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Item
Description
Explanation
EMCP
Electric Motion
Control And
Power Assembly
Provides power switching and control for the EM2K motion.
EPO
Emergency
Power Off
Simulator system to remove power in an emergency.
EPPD
EGPWC
Program Pin
Driver
The Program Pin Driver outputs configuration and option setting
to the as-aircraft Enhanced Ground Proximity Computer
EPROM
Erasable
Programmable
ROM
A form of semi-conductor memory that can be erased and re-
programmed
Ethernet
A packet-based computer networking technology for Local Area
Networks. Xerox Corporation Trade Name
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F
Item
Description
Explanation
FAM
Frequency
Adaptation
Module
A board used in the interface to provide either variable
frequency or pulse coded modulating output
FANS
Future Air
Navigation
System
Aircraft Navigation System
FCU
Flight Control
Unit
FFIOS
Forward Facing
IOS
Seat located onboard which provides the facilities required to
control and monitor both crew and simulator equipment
FFS
Full Flight
Simulator
FIFO
First In First Out Used to describe a function on a board
F/O
First Officer
Used to describe equipment or displays related to the First
Officer
FPE
Flight Plan
Editor
FPGA
Flash
Programmable
Gate Array
FWD
Forward
Used as a label