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Comtech EF Data SDM-9000 User Manual

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SDM-9000 Satellite Modem

Glossary

Rev. 4

g–3

DTE

Data Terminal Equipment

DVB

Digital Video Broadcast

E&M

Ear and Mouth

EBU

European Broadcasting Union

E

b

/N

0

Bit Energy-to-Noise Ratio

ECL

Emitter Coupled Logic

EDP

Electronic Data Processing

EEPROM

Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory

EFD

EFData Compatible

EIA

Electronic Industries Association

EMC

Electro-Magnetic Compatibility

EMF

Electromotive Force

EPROM

Erasable Read-Only Memory

ESC

Engineering Service Circuit or Engineering Service Channel

ESD

Electrostatic Discharge

EXC

External Clock

EXT

External Reference Clock

FDC

Fairchild Data Compatible

FDMA

Frequency Division Multiple Access

FEC

Forward Error Correction

FET

Field Effect Transistor

FFSK

Fast Frequency Shift Keying

FIFO

First in/First Out

Flt

Fault

FM

Frequency Modulation

FPGA

Field Programmable Gate Array

FS

Frame Sync

FSK

Frequency Shift Keying

FW

Firmware

GHz

Gigahertz (10

9

hertz)

GND

Ground

HI STAB

High Stability

HPA

High Power Amplifier

Hz

Hertz (cycle per second)

I&Q

In-Phase and Quadrature

I/O

Input/Output

IBS

INTELSAT Business Services

IC

Integrated Circuit

IDI

Insert Data Input

IDR

Intermediate Data Rate

IESS

INTELSAT Earth Station Standards

IF

Intermediate Frequency

INMARSAT

International Maritime Satellite Organization

INT

Internal

INTELSAT

International Telecommunications Satellite Organization

ISD

Insert Send Data

ISO

International Standards Organization

k

kilo (10

3

)

K

kilo-ohms

kbit/s

Kilobits per second (10

3

bits per second)

kHz

Kilohertz (10

3

Hertz)

ks/s

Kilosymbols Per Second (10

3

symbols per second)

kW

Kilowatt (10

3

Watts)

LAN

Local Area Network

LCD

Liquid Crystal Display

LED

Light-Emitting Diode

lf

Line Feed