98-175666-A Glossary-1
Glossary
Glossary 1
A
ACU Antenna Control Unit
ADM ACU Digital Module. A main processor board in the ACU.
ADS Antenna Diversity Solution
AIMO Antenna Interface Module
APSM Antenna Power Supply Module
B
BDCM BDU Control Module
BEIDOU Chinese satellite navigation system
BIMO BDU Interface MOdule
BITE Built-In Test Equipment
C
CM Continuous Monitoring
D
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A protocol for assigning dynamic IP addresses to
devices on a network. With dynamic addressing, a device can have a different IP address
every time it connects to the network.
DNS Domain Name Server
DVB Digital Video Broadcasting, a set of standards relating to digital television.
E
Eirp Effective Isotropically-Radiated Power
ESD ElectroStatic Discharge
ETSI European Telecommunication Standard Institute
F
FCC Federal Communications Commission
FPGA Field Programmable Gate Array
G
GLONASS GLObal’naya NAvigatsionnaya Sputnikovaya Sistema. Global Navigation Satellite System
in English.
GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System, e.g. GPS.
GPL General Public License, Software license, which guarantees individuals, organizations and
companies the freedom to use, study, share (copy), and modify the software.
GPS Global Positioning System
H
HDT HeaDing True, NMEA sentence.
I
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
IoT Internet of Things
IP Internet Protocol
ISM Inertial Sensor Module ,
K
KDM Keyboard and Display Module of the ACU