NORTHROP GRUMMAN T6MC, User Documentation

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Abbreviations
The following list details standard abbreviations.
A ampere
ac alternating current
AGC automatic gain control
ALC automatic level control
AM amplitude modulation
ATC air traffic control
BER bit error rate
BIT built-in test
bps bits per second
C celsius
CAS channel associated signalling
CCE control centre equipment
CD compact disk
CSMA carrier sense multiple access
dB decibel
dc direct current
DSB double sideband
D8PSK differentially encoded 8-phase shift
keying
E1-RIC E1-radio interconnect
ESD electrostatic sensitive device
E-BIT external bit signal
FCC Federal Communications Commission
Fig figure
FM frequency modulation
FP frequency preset
g gramme
HPA high power amplifier
Hz hertz
IF intermediate frequency
IP internet protocol
k kilo
kbits/s kilobits per second
kg kilogramme
kHz kilohertz
LCD liquid crystal display
LED light emitting diode
LRU line replaceable unit
M mega
m metre
mA milliamp
MARC multi-access remote control
Mbits/s megabits per second
MHz megahertz
mm millimetre
ms millisecond
MSK minimum shift keying
mW milliwatt
NB narrow-band
N/A not applicable
n/c normally closed
n/o normally open
PA power amplifier
PC personal computer
PCB printed circuit board
pk-pk peak-to-peak
PM phase modulation
ppm parts per million
PSU power supply unit
PTT press to transmit
RCMS remote control and monitoring
system
Ref reference
RF radio frequency
RF PA radio frequency power amplifier
RSSI radio signal strength indication