Fugro 8200HP - Appendix C; Acronyms Used in this Manual

OmniSTAR 8200HP User Manual
Issue 1.07, 10/2008
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Appendix C
Acronyms used in this manual
1PPS One Pulse Per Second
2D Two Dimensional
3D Three Dimensional
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange
BPS Bits per Second
CEMF Counter Electro-magnetic Force
dB Decibel
DGPS Differential Global Positioning System
DOP Dilution of Precision
EGNOS European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service
GPS Global Positioning System
HP High Performance
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
LNA Low Noise Amplifier
NCC Network Control Centre
NMEA National Marine Electronics Association
(Standard for interfacing marine electronic
devices)
MSAS MTSAT Satellite based Augmentation System
RF Radio Frequency
RTCM Radio Technical Commission Maritime
VBS Virtual Base Station
WAAS Wide Area Augmentation System
XP Extended Performance