COBHAM SAILOR 6018, Installation Manual

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Glossary
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IP Ingress Protection. An international classification system for
the sealing effectiveness of enclosures of electrical equipment
against the intrusion into the equipment of foreign bodies (i.e.
tools, dust, fingers) and moisture.
L
LAN Local Area Network. A computer network covering a small
physical area, like a home, office, school or airport.
N
NMEA National Marine Electronics Association (standard). A combined
electrical and data specification for communication between
marine electronic devices such as echo sounder, sonars,
anemometer (wind speed and direction), gyrocompass,
autopilot, GPS receivers and many other types of instruments.
O
OC Open Collector
R
Rx Receive
S
STP Shielded Twisted Pair
T
Tx Transmit