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Comtech EF Data MM200 User Manual

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Glossary

MM200 High-Speed Microwave Modem

G-2

TM086 – Rev. 4.1

D

DAC

Digital to Analog Converter

dB

Decibels

dBc

Decibels Referred to Carrier

dBm

Decibels Referred to 1.0 milliwatt

DC

Direct Current

DCE

Data Communications Equipment

Demod

Demodulator or Demodulated

DPLL

Digital Phase Locked Loop

DTE

Data Terminal Equipment

DVB

Digital Video Broadcast

D&I

Drop and Insert

E

E

b

/N

0

Ratio of Energy per bit to Noise Power Density in a 1 Hz Bandwidth.

EEPROM

Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

EIA

Electronic Industries Association

EMI

Electromagnetic Interference

ESC

Engineering Service Circuits

ET

Earth Terminal

F

F

Fahrenheit

FAS

Frame Acquisition Sync. A repeating series bits which allow acquisition of a
frame.

FCC

Federal Communications Commission

FEC

Forward Error Correction

FIFO

First In, First Out

FPGA

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

FW

Firmware

G

g

Force of Gravity

GHz

Gigahertz

GND

Ground