Installation Manual

Table Of Contents
Lynx NGT-9000
Installation Manual
0040-17001-01 (Revision W) Page xvii
Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols
ITEM
DEFINITION
MCP
Mode Control Panel
METAR
Meteorological Aerodrome Reports
MOPS
Minimum Operational Performance Standards
MPC
Maintenance Personal Computer
MPC (MAT)
Maintenance Personal Computer (Maintenance Application Tool)
mm
Millimeter
MSAS
MTSAT Satellite-based Augmentation System
MSG
Message
MSS
MultiLink Surveillance System
mW
milliwatt
N/A
Not Applicable
NACp
Navigation Accuracy Category for position
NACv
Navigation Accuracy Category for velocity
NAR
Non Altitude Reporting
NAS
National Airspace System
NC
Not Connected
NEXRAD
Next Generation Radar Reflectivity
NGT
Not an abbreviation
NIC
Navigation Integrity Category
No.
Number
NOTAM
Notice to Airmen
NVM
Non-Volatile Memory
NVIS
Night Vision Imaging System
OEM
Original Equipment Manufacturer
Orig
Original
PAZ
Protected Airspace Zone
PC
Personal Computer
P/N
Part Number
PBIT
Periodic Built-In Test
PED
Personal Electronic Device
PFD
Primary Flight Display
RAM
Random Access Memory
RAIM
Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring
RBA
Risk-Based Authentication
RMA
Return Material Authorization
RMS
Radio Management System or Root Mean Square
RF
Radio Frequency
RTCA
RTCA, Inc.
Rx
Receive
SAE
Society of Automotive Engineers
S/N
Serial Number
SATCOM
Satellite Communications
SIGMET
Significant Meteorological Information
S/W or SW
Software
SBAS
Satellite Based Augmentation systems
Sec
Seconds
SPI
Special Position Identification