SHAPING THE FUTURE SATELLITE OF COMMUNICATIONS
Acronym Definition
GND Ground (connection in equipment or circuits)
GUI Graphical User Interface
HTML HyperText Mark-up Language (used by World-Wide Web Docs)
ID Identifier
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
IF Intermediate Frequency
IP Internet Protocol
ISI Input Stream Identifier
LAN Local Area Network
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
LED Light Emitting Diode
LDPC Low-density Parity-check code
LO Local Oscillator
LSB Least Significant Bit (in digital coding)
LVDS Low Voltage Digital Signalling
M&C Monitoring and Control
MGC Manual Gain Control
MIB Management Information Base
ModCod Modulation and coding combination
MPE Multi Protocol Encapsulation
MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group
NMS Network Management System
ODU Outdoor Unit
PC Personal Computer
PCR Program Clock Reference
PER Packet Error Rate
PHY Physical Layer
PID Packet Identification
PRBS Pseudo Random Binary Sequence
QPSK Quadrature Phase Shift Keying
RF Radio Frequency
RMCP Remote Monitor and Control Protocol