Glossary – Comtech EF Data SDM-100A User Manual

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Glossary


The following is a list of acronyms and abbreviations that may be found in this manual.

Acronym/

Abbreviation

Definition

Ohms

A Ampere

AC Alternating

Current

ADJ Adjust

ADPCM

Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation

AGC

Automatic Gain Control

AOC

Automatic Offset Control

ASC Add-Select-Compare

ASYNC Asynchronous

AUPC

Automatic Uplink Power Control

BB Baseband

BER

Bit Error Rate

bit/s

bits per second

BPSK

Bi-Phase Shift Keying

C Celsius

CCITT

International Telephone and Telegraph Consultative Committee

CL Carrier

Loss

COM Common

CPU

Central Processing Unit

cr Carriage

Return

CRT

Cathode Ray Tube

CS

Clear to Send

CSC Comstream

Compatible

CTS

Clear to Send

CW Continuous

Wave

D/A Digital-to-Analog

dB Decibels

dBc

Decibels referred to carrier

dBm

Decibels referred to 1.0 milliwatt

DC Direct

Current

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