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MaxiMet Page 143 Issue 3
Doc. No. 1957-PS-021 May 2018
9.2. Glossary & Abbreviations
Item Meaning
CAL Calibration
CR Carriage Return
CRLF Carriage Return Line Feed
CSV Comma Separated Variable
ENG Engineering
ESC ESCape key on keyboard.
ETX End of string character
fpm Feet per minute
GND GrouND
HEX HEXadecimal
I/P InPut
IP66 Protection Classification
KPH Kilometres per Hour
LF Line Feed
m/s Metres per Second
MAG MAGnitude - scalar reference to wind speed
MAX MAXimum
MIN MINimum
MPH Miles per Hour
NMEA 0183 (V3) National Marine Electronics Association
No: Number
NVM Non-Volatile Memory
O/P Output
PC IBM compatible Personal Computer
PCB Printed Circuit Board
ROM Read Only Memory
RS232 Communications standard
RS422 Communications standard
RS485 Communications standard
RWA Road Weather Averaging
RX Receive
RXD Received Data
S/W Software
SDI-12 Serial Data Interface
SEC SECond
STX Start of string character
TERM TERMinal
TX Transmit
TXD Transmitted Data
+VE Positive
-VE Negative
WRT With Respect To