1258 User Manual
Racal Instruments
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2005
Appendix B-1
APPENDIX B - DEFINITIONS
Crosspoint Switch
- A device that can connect an input signal to one or more output signals.
Crosstalk Isolation
- Interference in an output caused by other input or output signals. Measured
in decibels (dB) below the nominal signal level. Expressed as dB at a specified load impedance
and at a specific frequency or frequency range.
Full Fan-out
- The ability to connect an input to any or all outputs without causing additional loading
of the input signal source.
Non-Blocking
- The connection of an input to an output does not block any other input to output
connection.
SMA
- A small threaded coaxial connector.