Comtech EF Data QAM256 - Manual (Page 82)

QAM256 Digital Video Modulator and Upconverter Glossary
TM077 – Rev. 4.0 G-1
Glossary
G
A
A Ampere
AC Alternating Current
ADC Analog to Digital Converter
AGC Automatic Gain Control
AIS Alarm Indication System. A signal comprised of all binary 1s.
AMSL Above Mean Sea Level
ANSI American National Standards Institute
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit
ATE Automatic Test Equipment
B
BER Bit Error Rate
BERT Bit Error Rate Test
Bit/BIT Binary Digit or Built-In Test
BITE Built-In Test Equipment
bps Bits Per Second
BPSK Binary Phase Shift Keying
BUC Block Upconverter
Byte 8 Binary Digits