Glossary – Comtech EF Data SDR-54A User Manual
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Glossary
The following is a list of acronyms and abbreviations that may be found in this manual.
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Acronym/
Abbreviation
Definition
Ω
Ohms
AC Alternating
Current
AGC
Automatic Gain Control
AIS
Alarm Indication Signal
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASYNC Asynchronous
BER
Bit Error Rate
bit/s
Bits per second
BPSK
Bi-Phase Shift Keying
C Celsius
CCITT
International Telephone and Telegraph Consultative Committee
CEFD
Comtech EF Data
CLK Clock
cr Carriage
Return
CTS
Clear to Send
DC Direct
Current
DAMA
Demand Assignment Multiple Access
dB Decibels
dBm
Decibels referred to 1.0 milliwatt
DCE
Data Circuit Terminating Equipment
Demod Demodulator
DEMUX Demultiplexer
DSP
Digital Signal Processing
Eb/N0
Bit Energy-to-Noise Ratio
ESD Electrostatic
Discharge
FAST
Fully Accessible System Topology
FM Frequency
Modulation
FPGA Field
Programmable Gate Array
FW Firmware