beautypg.com

Nikon XTS 5000 User Manual

Page 69

background image

ASTRO XTS 5000 Model I

59

Glossary

Network Access
Code

Network Access Code (NAC) operates on
digital channels to reduce voice channel
interference between adjacent systems and
sites.

NiCd

Nickel-cadmium

NiMH

Nickel-metal-hydride.

Non-tactical/Revert

The user will talk on a preprogrammed
emergency channel. The emergency alarm
is sent out on this same channel.

Page

A one-way alert, with audio messages.

Personality

A set of unique features specific to a radio.

Preprogrammed

Refers to a software feature that has been
activated by a qualified radio technician.

Private
(Conversation) Call

A feature that lets you have a private
conversation with another radio user in the
group.

Private Line (PL)

A sub-audible tone that is transmitted such
that only receivers decoding the tone will
receive it.

Programmable

Refers to a radio control that can have a
radio feature assigned to it.

PTT

Push-To-Talk — the PTT button engages
the transmitter and puts the radio in transmit
(send) operation when pressed.

Radio Frequency
(RF)

The part of the general frequency spectrum
between the audio and infrared light regions
(about 10 kHz to 10,000,000 MHz).

Repeater

A conventional radio feature, where you talk
through a receive/transmit facility that re-
transmits received signals, in order to
improve communications range and
coverage.

94C25-G_XTS5000Mdl1.book Page 59 Tuesday, May 6, 2008 6:09 PM