Glossary Glossary
Term Definition
Analog Refers to a continuously variable signal or a circuit or device designed 
to handle such signals. 
Band Frequencies allowed for a specific purpose.
BC Kit Back Cover Kit
BT Bluetooth
CPS Customer Programming Software: Software with a graphical user 
interface containing the feature set of a radio.
Default A pre-defined set of parameters.
DP Refers to Digital Professional Radio model names in the MOTOTRBO 
Professional Digital Two-Way Radio System.
Digital Refers to data that is stored or transmitted as a sequence of discrete 
symbols from a finite set; most commonly this means binary data 
represented using electronic or electromagnetic signals. 
DPL Digital Private-Line: A type of digital communications that utilizes 
privacy call, as well as memory channel and busy channel lock out to 
enhance communication efficiency.
FCC Federal Communications Commission.
FKP Full Keypad Model
Frequency Number of times a complete electromagnetic-wave cycle occurs in a 
fixed unit of time (usually one second).
GLONASS Global Navigation Satellite System
GPIO General-Purpose Input/Output: Pins whose function is programmable.
GPS Global Positioning System.
IC Integrated Circuit: An assembly of interconnected components on a 
small semiconductor chip, usually made of silicon. One chip can contain 
millions of microscopic components and perform many functions.
IF Intermediate Frequency.
kHz kilohertz: One thousand cycles per second. Used especially as a radio-
frequency unit.