User's Manual
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS (CONT.)
MIN Minimum
min minute
MHz MegaHertz
MKR Marker
MMSI Maritime Mobile Service Identity
MOB Man Overboard
MON Performance Monitor
MP Medium Pulse
MP Maritime Pollutant (applies to AIS)
ms milli-seconds
MSI Maritime Safety Information
MSTR Master
MVR Manoeuvre
N North
NAV Navigation
NLT Not less than
NM Nautical Miles
NMEA National Marine Electronics Association
NMT Nor more than
NORM Normal
NOV November
NUC Vessel Not Under Command
N UP North-Up
OCT October
OOW Officer On Watch
OS Ownship
PAD Predicted Area of Danger
PANEL Panel Illumination
PAST POSNPast Positions
PASSV Passenger Vessel
PC Personal Computer
PCB Printed Circuit Board
PDOP Positional Dilution of Precision
PERM Permanent
PI Parallel Index Line
PIN Personal Identification Number
PILOT Pilot Vessel
PL Pulse Length
PM Pulse Modulation
PM Performance Monitor
PMC Protective Memory Capsule
POB Person Overboard
PORT Port/Portside
POSN Position
PPC Predicted Point of Collision
PPI Plan Position Indicator
PPR Pulses Per Revolution
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