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Grundig Digital Radio User Manual

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DIGITAL RADIO GUIDE

APPENDIX C: ACRONYMS

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DRB

Digital Radio Broadcasting

DRDB

Digital Radio Development Bureau

DRM

Digital Radio Mondiale

DRP

Digital Radio Promotion

DSB

Double Side Band

DSL

Digital Subscriber Line

DSR

Digital Satellite Radio

DTH

Direct to Home

DTS

Digital Theatre System

DTT

Digital Terrestrial Television

DVB

Digital Video Broadcasting

DVB-H

Digital Video Broadcasting – Handheld

DVB-T

Digital Video Broadcasting – Terrestrial

DXB

Digital Extended Broadcasting, a German-funded project

EBU

European Broadcasting Union

EIA

Electronic Industries Alliance (formerly Electronic Industries Association)

EMK

Electronic Media Kiosk

EPG

Electronic Program Guide

ETI

Ensemble Transport Interface

ETS

European Telecommunications Standard

ETSI

European Telecommunications Standards Institute

Eureka

European R and D programme

FAC

Fast Access Channel

FCC

Federal Communications Commission (US)

FIC

Fast Information Channel

FM

Frequency Modulation

FDMA

Frequency division multiple access

FHG

Fraunhofer Institute (Germany)

FIC

Fast Information channel

GPS

Global Positioning System

GSO

Geostationary (Satellite) Orbit

GSM

Global System for Mobile Communications

HEO

Highly Elliptical Orbit

HVXC

Harmonic Vector Excitation Coding