Glossary – Comtech EF Data HPCST-5000 User Manual
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Glossary
The following is a list of acronyms and abbreviations that may be found in this manual.
Acronym/
Abbreviation
Definition
Ω
Ohms
32
Internal 32 VDC Power
5V
Internal 5 VDC Power
A
Ampere
AC
Alternating Current
ASA
Address Select Unit A
ASB
Address Select Unit B
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
AUX
Auxiliary
BER
Bit Error Rate
bit/s
bits per second
BTU
British Thermal Units
C
Celsius
CAL
Calibrate
CBL
Cable(s)
CLNA
Calibrated LNA
CLR
CLEAR
COMP
Compensation
CR
Carriage Return
CW
Continuous Wave
D/C
Down Converter
dB
Decibels
dBc
Decibels referred to carrier
dBm
Decibels referred to 1.0 milliwatt
DC
Direct Current
DCA
Down Converter Attenuation
DCF
Down Converter Frequency
DCT
Down Converter Temperature
DL
Down Link Fault
DLA
Down Link Fault — Unit A
DLB
Down Link Fault — Unit B