Hardware+Design V1.07

Smart Machine Smart Decision
E. Terms and Abbreviations
Table 48: Terms and Abbreviations
Abbreviation Description
ADC Analog-to-Digital Converter
ARP Antenna Reference Point
BER Bit Error Rate
BTS Base Transceiver Station
CS Coding Scheme
CSD Circuit Switched Data
CTS Clear to Send
DAC Digital-to-Analog Converter
DRX Discontinuous Reception
DSP Digital Signal Processor
DTE Data Terminal Equipment (typically computer, terminal, printer)
DTR Data Terminal Ready
DTX Discontinuous Transmission
EFR Enhanced Full Rate
EGSM Enhanced GSM
EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility
ESD Electrostatic Discharge
ETS European Telecommunication Standard
FCC Federal Communications Commission (U.S.)
FD SIM fix dialing phonebook
FDMA Frequency Division Multiple Access
FR Full Rate
GMSK Gaussian Minimum Shift Keying
GPRS General Packet Radio Service
GSM Global Standard for Mobile Communications
HR Half Rate
I2C Inter-Integrated Circuit
IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity
Inorm Normal Current
Imax Maximum Load Current
kbps Kilo bits per second
Li-Ion Lithium-Ion
MO Mobile Originated
MS Mobile Station (GSM engine), also referred to as TE
MT Mobile Terminated
PAP Password Authentication Protocol
PBCCH Packet Switched Broadcast Control Channel
PCB Printed Circuit Board
PCS Personal Communication System, also referred to as GSM 1900
RF Radio Frequency
RMS Root Mean Square (value)
RTC Real Time Clock
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