A
AC
AM
ANT
AST
ATTEN
AUTO
Ampere
Alternating
Current
Amplitude
Modulation
Antenna
Analog Synthesizer Tuning
Attenuation
Automatic
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
GEN
GHz
Horiz
HPFL
HS
Hz
Generate
Gigahertz
Horizontal
High Pass Filter
High Stability
Hertz
BALUN
BAT
or
Batt
BFa
BNC
B.O.
B.O.S.
BW
C
Cal
CCIR
C&E
cm
CMOS
CONN
Cont
CRT
CW
dB
dBc
dBm
DC
Demod
DEV
DISC
Dispr
DIST
Div
DIy
DPL
Dplx
DSBSC
DVM
E/D
EEA
EIA
Ext
FM
FREQ
FWD
Balanced-to-unbalanced
Battery
Beat Frequency Oscillator
Bayonnet Type
Connector
Base Originated
Behorden Organisationen mit Sicherheit-
saufgaben, (a
German
Standards
Associa-
tion)
Bandwidth
Celsius
Calibrate
International
Radio Consultative Com-
mittee
Communications
and
Electronics
(part
of
Motorola)
Centimeters
Complementary Metal Oxide Semicon-
ductor
Connect
Continuous
Cathode
Ray
Tube
Continuous
Wave
Decibel
Decibel (referred
to
carrier)
Decibel (referred to
ImW
into 50 ohms)
Direct
Current
Demodulation
Deviation
Disconnect
Dispersion
Distortion
Division
Delay
Digital Private Line, (a
Motorola
regis-
tered
trademark)
Duplex
Double
Sideband Suppressed Carrier
Digital Voltmeter
Encode/
Decode
Electronic Engineering Association
Electronics Industry Association
External
Frequency
Modulation
Frequency
Forward
xiii
IC
ID
IDC
IEEE
IF
1M
IMTS
in.
I/O
Kohm
kg
KHz
LED
LPFL
Lvi
MAX
MHz
MIC
or
mic
MIN
M.a.
MOD
MOD.
MON
or
Mon
us
ms
MSEC
Mtr
MTS
MV
or
mV
uV
mW
NA
or
N/A
NB
NEG
No.
#
ORIG
peT
PL
PN
pas
Integrated Circuit
Identification
Number
Instantaneous
Deviation
Control
Institute
of
Electrical
and
Electronics
Engineers
Intermediate Frequency
Intermod
ulation
Improved Mobile Telephone System
Inches
Input/Output
Kilohm
Kilograms
Kilohertz
Light-Emitting Diode
Low Pass Filter
Level
Maximum
Megahertz
Microphone
Minimum
Mobile Originated
Modulation
Modified
Monitor
Microsecond
Millisecond
Millisecond
Metering
Mobile Telephone System
Millivolts
Microvolts
Milliwatt
Not
Applicable
Narrow
Bandwidth
Negative
Number
Number
Originated
Percent
Private
Line, a
Motorola
registered trade-
mark
Part
Number
Position