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10 ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS
BAUD
Transmission rate unit of measurement for binary coded data (bit per second).
BIT
Short form of Binary Digit. The smallest element of data in a binary-coded value.
BPS
Bits Per Second.
COSPAS
COsmicheskaya Sistyema Poiska Avariynich Sudov.
(Space System for the Search of Vessels in Distress).
EPIRB
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon.
GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS)
The NAVSTAR Global Positioning System, which consists of orbiting satellites, a
network of ground control stations, and user positioning and navigation equipment.
The system has 24 satellites plus 3 active spare satellites in six orbital planes about
20,200 kilometers above the earth.
IEC
International Electro-technical Commission.
IMO
International Maritime Organization.
IBRD
International 406MHz Beacon Registration Database.
ITU
International Telecommunication Union.
LED
Light Emitting Diode.
LUT
Local User Terminal (Ground Station).
MCA
Marine and Coastguard Agency (UK).
MCC
Mission Control Centre.