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Appendix C: Abbreviations
AC Alternating Current.
BCH Bose, Chaudhuri, Hochquenghem error correction code.
dB
deciBell.
dBi deciBell referenced to an isotropic antenna.
dBm deciBell referenced to a power level of 1 mW.
DC Direct Current.
IFD Instantaneous Frequency Deviation.
IP
Internet Protocol
GPS Global Positioning System.
HF High Frequency.
HVA Hexadecimal Vector format A
Hz
Hertz.
HXV Hexadecimal Vector Format
FER Frame Error Rate.
FSK Frequency Shift Keying.
LAN Local Area Network.
mem Memory.
MHz Mega Hertz.
LCD Liquid Crystal Display.
PC Personal Computer.
PCB Printed Circuit Board.
rcl
Recall.
RF Radio Frequency.
RS Reed Solomon error correction code.
sto
Store.
STP Shielded Twisted Pair.
TCP Transmission Control Protocol.
UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair.
