Installation Guide

FinMInstallationGuideDQ0266070/A.01 B‐1
AppendixB:Terminology
TableB‐1:Terminology(Sheet1of3)
Term Description
Assuredthroughput Actualnumberoftimeslotsallocatedtoaradiounit.
ACS
AutomaticChannelSelection.Optionthatinstructstheradio
tochoosewhichfrequencytouse.Enablingordisablingthis
optionhasvariousramificationsasshowninthedocumenta‐
tion.
BFD
BidirectionalForwardingDetection.Anetworkprotocolused
todetectfaultsbetweentwoforwardingenginesconnected
byalink.
BS
BaseStation:aradiothatcantransmitandreceivetomore
thanonepoint.SeealsoHBS
BW
Eitherbeamwidth(ofanantenna),orbandwidth,depending
onthecontext.
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Dir Directional
Diversity
Atechniquebywhichthereliabilityofaradiolinkis
increasedusingmultipletransmittingandreceivingant en‐
nas,transmittingthesamesignalonallantennas.
Downlink
DatatrafficfromanHBStoanHSU,or
DatatrafficfromanRT‐AtoanRT‐B
DFS DynamicFrequencySelection
EACS
EnhancedACSMode:Amethodthatpreventsinterference
fromRADARinstallations.Theunitisswitchedtoadifferent
fr
equencyband.
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