Abbreviations and Acronyms

The abbreviations and acronyms list contains the full spelling of the short forms used in this manual.

Aampere

ac

alternating current

A/D

analog-to-digital

ADU

automatic drive unit

AGC

automatic gain control

APC

angled physical contact

BW

bandwidth

CATV

Community Antenna Television

c/n

carrier-to-noise ratio

CSO

composite second order

CTB

composite triple beat

CU

control unit

dB

decibel

dBc

decibels relative to the carrier

dBm

decibels relative to 1 milliwatt

dBmV

decibels relative to 1 millivolt

dc

direct current

DFB

distributed feedback

DIP

dual in-line package

FC

ferrule connector

FM

frequency modulation

FTEC

fast trigger electronic crowbar

GBPS

Gigabytes per second

IC

integrated circuit

I/O

input/output

ICS

ingress control switch

km

kilometer

MCB

manual control board

MHz

megahertz

W

microwatt

mA

milliamp

mW

milliwatt

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