User's Manual

MC-Series Standard Capacity system998-1019-01 Rev X1
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Term Definition
800E Extended 800 MHz Band (800S+800U)
8PSK 8 Phase Shift Keying. Phased Shift Keying is a form of phase modu-
lation using of a discrete number of states.
ARFCN Absolute radio frequency channel number
auto-baselining A CPE software download server (SWDLS) is used to upgrade a CPE
to the required AGW software version before it is allowed to connect
to its S-AGW.
Backhaul Using the back channel on a bi-directional communications line
BER Bit Error Rate
BNC Bayonet Neil-Concelman (BNC) coaxial connector
BR Base Radio
BTS Base Transceiver Station
BTUs British Thermal Units
CALEA Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act
CAT5 Category 5 (Cable)
CE Conformité Européenne
CLI Client editor
CPE Customer Premise Equipment
CRIC Combined RF Front-End Interface Card (cf. BLIC—CRIC refers to the
hardware implementation of the BTS LAN interface for the S-Series)
CSU Channel Service Unit
DACS Digital Access Carrier System
DAS Distributed Antenna System
DLC Digital Line Card
DSP Digital Signal Processor
EBRC Enhance Base Radio Controller
EFR Enhanced Full Rate
EML Element Management Layer
EMS Executive Management System
ERTM Ethernet Rear Transition Module. The ERTM provides Ethernet con-
nectivity between the BCU and S-AGW Linux server (QTA).
ESD Electro-static discharge
EVM Error Vector Magnitude. The difference between the received coordi-
nates (by phase and amplitude) and the intended position (e.g. the ac-
tual transmission).
FCC Federal Communication Commission
Glossary