User's Guide
Qualcomm Proprietary 80-25808-1 X1 17
Glossary
Term Explanation
GFUT Globalstar Fixed User Terminal.
The GFUT includes the RAU,
junction box, power supply,
telephone, and all cabling.
Globalstar The provider of your satellite
system.
Handset The part of your telephone that
you listen to and speak into.
Hang up To replace the handset in the
cradle of the telephone.
Jack A receptacle that connects your
telephone to the Globalstar
components.
Junction box The interface between outdoor
cabling and indoor telephone
wiring. Minimizes lightning
damage when properly
grounded.
RAU Radio antenna unit. The RAU is
a receiver, transmitter, and
antenna for your satellite
telephone.
REN Ringer equivalent number
RF Radio frequency
RJ-11 jack A single line, two-wire
receptacle for transmitting and
receiving phone signals.
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