Aeroflex 3500A - Page 241

APPENDIX B - ABBREVIATIONS
Subject to Export Control, see Cover Page for details. B-1
A
A Amperes
AC Alternating Current
AF Audio Frequency
AFBW Audio Frequency Bandwidth
AM Amplitude Modulation
ANT Antenna
Assy Assembly
ATTN Attenuation
Aud Audio
B
Bat Battery
Batt Battery
BER Bit Error Rate
BNC Bayonet Neill-Concelman
BP Bandpass
BW Bandwidth
C
C Celsius or Centigrade
CAL Calibrate/Calibration
CD Compact Disk (CD-ROM)
CFM Coldfire Firmware
Config Configure/Configuration
CPLD Complex Processing Logic
Device
CW Continuous Wave
D
D Day
dB Decibel
dBc Decibels below Carrier
dBm Decibels above one Milliwatt
DC Direct Current
DCS Digitally Coded Squelch
Demod Demodulation
DEV Deviation
DIST Distortion
DTF Distance to Fault
DVM Digital Voltmeter
E
e.g. For Example …
EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility
EMI Electromagnetic Interference
Err Error
ESC Escape
Est Estimated
F
F Female
FH Frequency Hop
Fgen Function Generator
FM Frequency Modulation
FPGA Field Programmable Gate Array
FREQ Frequency
G
Gen Generate
GHz Gigahertz (10
9
Hertz)
H
H Hour
HI High
HP High-Pass
Hr Hour
HW Hardware
Hz Hertz
I
ID Identification
i.e., That is …
IF Intermediate Frequency
IN Input or Inch
In/lbs. Inch/Pounds
I/O Input/Output
K
kHz Kilohertz (10
3
Hertz)
L
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
LO Low
LP Low-Pass
Lvl Level
M
M, m Month, Meters, Minutes or Male
MFIO Multi-Function I/O
MHz Megahertz (10
6
Hertz)
MIC Microphone
MIN, min Minimum or Minutes
mm Millimeter (10
-3
Meters)
MOD Modulation
N
N/A Not Applicable
NORM Normal or Normalize
O
OUT Output
Ovr Overload
P
para Paragraph
PC Printed Circuit
PCB Printed Circuit Board
PPC PowerPC
ppm Parts per Million
PTT Push to Talk
Pwr Power