Tait TB9100, Installation And Operation Manual

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136Glossary
TB9100 Installation and Operation Manual
© Tait Electronics Limited May 2006
ETSI
European Telecommunications Standards Institute. The non-
profit organization responsible for producing European
telecommunications standards.
F
FCC
Federal Communications Commission. The FCC is an
independent United States government agency that regulates
interstate and international radio communications.
Feature Code
Code that identifies a feature license that can be enabled or
disabled using the Software Feature Enabler.
Feature Code
Sequence Number
Number that indicates how many times a feature license has been
enabled or disabled.
Feature license key
A set of digits purchased from Tait that is required to enable a
feature license.
FEC
Forward Error Correction.
FFSK
Fast Frequency Shift Keying. A modem encoding scheme for
carrying data on FM radios.
flag
A flag is a programming term for a “yes/no” indicator used to
represent the current status of something. The base station has a
set of flags that Task Manager can set and clear.
FLASH
Electrically block erasable and programmable read-only
memory.
FM
Frequency Modulation. Often used as an adjective to denote
analog radio transmission.
frequency band
The range of frequencies that the equipment is capable of
operating on.
front panel
The cover over the front of the base station containing fans for
the PA and PMU.