Akai CD-22 - Page 12

ABBREVIATIONS (COMPACT DISC)
ABBREVIATION
EXPLANATION
ABBREVIATION
EXPLANATION
A-D
Analog to Digital (Convertor) Mb
Mega
Bits
ADC
Analog to Digital (Convertor) MDA
Motor Drive Amplifier
BCD
Binary Code Decimal MFM
Modified Frequency Modulation
BPI
Bits per Inch MM
Mono-stable Multivibrator
CD
Compact Disc
M^FM
Modified Modified Frequency Modulation
CIRC
Cross Interleaving & Reed Solomon Coding
MOD2
Modulo 2 (Addition)
CLV
Constant Linear Velocity MP
Microprocessor
CP
Clock Pulses
MSB
Most Significant Bit
CRCC
Cyclic Redundancy Check Codes
NA
Numerical Aperture
D Level
Decision Level
NRZ
Non Return to Zero
DA
Digital to Analog (Convertor) NRZ-1
Non Return to Zero Inverted
DAC
Digital to Analog (Convertor)
P
Parity Data
DAD
Digital Audio Disc PAM
Pulse Amplitude Modulation
DEM
Dynamic Element Matching PCM
Pulse Code Modulation
DPD
Difierential Phase Detection
PD
Phase Detector
DSV
Digital Sum Value
PE
Phase Encode
EFM
Eight to fourteen Modulation PLL
Phase Locked Loop
EX-OR
EXclusive OR PNM
Pulse Number Modulation
FCI
Flux Changes per Inch PPM
Pulse Phase Modulation
FIR Finite Impulse Response PWM
Pulse Width Modulation
FP Front Pulse
Q
Parity Data
FPG
Front Pulse Gate R,Ri,R2,etc.
Data for Right Channel
f
Frequency of Sampling RAM
Random Access Memory
GF
Galois Field RPG
Rear Pulse Gate
H&V (Parity)
Horizontal & Vertical
SCOOP
Self Coupled Optical Pick-up
IIR
Infmite Impulse Response S&H
Sample &Hold
kb Kilo Bits
S/N
Signal to Noise Ratio
L,Li,L2, etc.
Data for
Left Channel
SSG
Standard Signal Generator
LPF
Low
Pass Filter
SYS CON
SYStem CONtrol
LSB
Least Significant Bit