User's Manual

1 General
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1. GENERAL
1.1. USED ABBREVIATIONS
ALC Automatic Level Control
AMPS American Mobile Phone System or Advanced Mobile Phone System
APAC Automatic Power Adjustment Circuit
AWS Advanced Wireless Services
BBU Battery Backup Unit
BCCH Broadcast Control Channel
BITE Built-In Test Equipment
BTS Base Transceiver Station
CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
CEPT Conférénce Européenne des Postes et Télécommunications
CF Center Frequency
CFO Center Frequency Offset
CPD Channel Power Detection
DL Downlink
EDGE Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution
ESD Electrostatic Discharge
ETS European Telecommunication Standard
ETSI European Telecommunication Standards Institute
FCC Federal Communications Commission
FSK Frequency Shift Keying
GSM Global System for Mobile Communication
GUI Graphical User Interface
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C-Bus Inter Integrated Circuit Bus (Philips)
ID No Identification Number
IF Intermediate Frequency
LMT Local Maintenance Terminal
LNA Low-Noise Amplifier
MIMO Multiple Input Multiple Output
MS Mobile Station
NSO Network Supervision Option
OMC Operation and Maintenance Center
OTRx Optical Transceiver = SRMU (Subrack Master Unit)
PCMCIA Personal Computer Modem Communication International Association
PCS Personal Communication System
PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network
Rev Revision
RF Radio Frequency
RLP Radio Link Protocol
RSSI Receive Signal Strength Indication
RTC Real-Time Clock
RX Receiver
SCL Serial Clock
SDA Serial Data