Onwa Marine Electronics KS-33R - Manual (Page 12)

GLOSSARY
ACA (AIS) Regional Assignment Channel Assignment
Message
ACK Acknowledgement
ACS (AIS) Channel management information source
messages
AFSK Auto frequency-shift keying
ALR (AIS) Alarm Message
A to N Aid to Navigation
AIS Automatic Identification System
BIIT Built In Integrity Testing
BNC Bayonet fitting type Therefore connector
COG Course over Ground
CR Carriage Return
CS Carrier Sense
CSTDMA Carrier Sense Time Division Multiple Access
DC Direct Current
DGNSS Differential Global Navigation Satellite System
DSC Digital Selective Calling
GLONASS Global Navigation Satellite System
GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System
GMSK Gaussian Minimum Shift Keying
GPS Global Positioning Satellite / System
HF High Frequency
IMO International Maritime Organization
IEC International Electro technical Commission
LED Light Emitting Diode
LF Line Feed
LNA Low-noise Amplifier
MF Medium Frequency
MKD Minimum Keypad and Display
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