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Appendix A – Abbreviations
3G
: third generation
4G
: fourth generation
A
: ampere
AGC
: automatic gain control
AHCI
: Advanced Host Controller Interface
APN
: Access Point Name
ATD
: adaptive threshold determination
A/V card
: audio/video card
AWG
: American wire gauge
BIOS
: basic input output system
BNC
: Bayonet Neill–Concelman
Cam
: camera
CBR
: constant bitrate
CD
: compact disk
CHAP
: Challenge-Handshake Authentication
Protocol
CIDR
: Classless Inter-Domain Routing
CIF
: common intermediate format
CMS
: central monitoring station
CPU
: central processing unit
DCE
: data circuit-terminating equipment
DCIF
: double CIF
DEOL
: dual end of line
/dev/ttyU1
: USB input 1
DHCP
: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DIN
: Deutsches Institut für Normung (German
national organisation for standardisation)
DNS
: domain name system
DOM
: disk-on-a-module
DP
: DisplayPort
DTC
: down the coax
DTE
: data terminal equipment
DVD
: digital video disk
DVI-I
: Digital Visual Interface (digital and analogue)
EIO
: Extension I/O
EMS
: Event Management System
eth
: Ethernet interface
fps
: frames per second
ft
: foot/feet
FTDI
: Future Technology Devices International
FTP
: file transfer protocol
GB
: gigabyte
GDI
: Graphics Device Interface
GHz
: gigahertz
GND
: ground
GUI
: graphical user interface
HD
: high definition
HDD
: hard disk drive
HPET
: High Precision Event Timer
HTTP
: hypertext transfer protocol
Hz
: Hertz
IC
: interconnection
ID
: identifier
I/O
: input/output
IP
: internet protocol
ISDN
: Integrated Services for Digital Network
IT
: Information Technology
jpg
: Joint Photographic Experts Group
kbps
: kilobits per second
kB
: kilobyte
LAN
: local area network
LED
: light emitting diode
m
: metre
mA
: milliampere
MAC
: Media Access Control