Lynx NGT-9000s
Installation Manual
Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols
°
Degrees
°C
Degrees Celsius
°F
Degrees Fahrenheit
1090ES 1090 megahertz extended squitter
AC Advisory Circular
ACSS Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems
ADS-B Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast
ADS-R Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Rebroadcast
AHRS Attitude & Heading Reference System
AIRB Basic Airborne Situation Awareness
ARINC Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated
ASA Aircraft Surveillance Applications
ASSAP Airborne Surveillance and Separation Assurance Processing
ATC Air Traffic Control
ATCRBS Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System
ATM Air Traffic Management
AWG American Wire Gauge
BIT Built In Test
Cal Calibration
CCW Counter Clock Wise
CDTI Cockpit Display of Traffic Information
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
CONUS Continental United States
CW Clock Wise
dB Decibel
dBm Decibels referenced to one Milli-watt
dc Direct Current
DCM Detachable Configuration Module
DL Data Loading
DME Distance Measuring Equipment
DO- RTCA Document Number Prefix (i.e., DO-160)
DTIF Display Traffic Information File
EMI Electro-Magnetic Interference
EVAcq Enhanced Visual Acquisition Application
FAA Federal Aviation Administration
FAR Federal Aviation Regulations
FCC Federal Communications Commission
FIS-B Flight Information Services - Broadcast
FPGA Field Programmable Gate-Array
FSS Flight Service Station
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Revision A January 15, 2015