Glossary Acronyms and Abbreviations

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1 Glossary Acronyms and Abbreviations AC adj AF AFC AGC ALC AM amp ant ASAP aud auto aux bal bat bde BFO bkr blo/blwr bn BNC alternating current adjust audio frequency automatic frequency control automatic gain control automatic level control amplitude modulated ampere antenna as soon as possible audio automatic auxiliary balance battery brigade beat frequency oscillator breaker blower battalion British National Council (connector) Glossary-0

2 c cal car ck cdr clr CNV CO COMSEC conn conv cplr cur CVC CW DAMA DC del div DIVARTY DLED DS dx ea celsius calibrate/calibration carriage check commander clear cryptonet variable carry operated communications security connection converter coupler current combat vehicle crewman continuous wave demand-assigned multiple access direct current delete division division artillery dedicated loop encryption device distant radio station direct exchange each Glossary-1

3 ECCM EPC ext F fil FM freq FSK ft fwd gen gnd HAEMP HCM HF HV Hz IAW ICT IF IHFR inf info int electronic counter-countermeasures equipment performance check external Fahrenheit filter frequency modulated frequency frequency shift keying feet forward generator ground high altitude electromagnetic pulse-protected higher category of maintenance high frequency high voltage hertz in accordance with intelligence communications terminal intermediate frequency improved high frequency radio infantry information internal Glossary-2

4 inv JEWC JINTACCAS JTF kb/s khz kc kw lat LB ld LO long LSB ltrs m MA max MFRMR MHz mic MIJI min mon inverter Joint Electronic Warfare Center Joint Interoperability of Tactical Command and Control System joint task force kilobits per second kilohertz kilocycle kilowatt latitude lower band load low level operation longitude lower sideband letters mile milliampere maximum MIJIFEEDER record message report megahertz microphone meaconing, intrusion, jamming, and interference minute monitor Glossary-3

5 MTF norm NCS NRI NRZ NSK NVIS op OWR PA ph PMCS prim prosign proword psi PTT pwr qty rad RATT RCU rdy rec/rcv message text format normal net control station net radio interface nonreturn to zero narrow shift keying near vertical incidence sky wave (Antenna AS-2259) operator one way reversible power amplifier phase preventive maintenance checks and services primary procedure sign procedure word per square inch push-to-talk power quantity radio radio teletypewriter remote control unit ready receive Glossary-4

6 recp rcvr rem ret retrans RF RPM RT RTO SB SBO SCOTT sec sel sens sig SINCGARS SOI SOP spkr SSB sub sup receptacle receiver remote return retransmission radio frequency revolutions per minute receiver/transmitter radiotelephone operator sideband switchboard operator single-channel objective tactical terminal seconds selector sensitivity signal Single-Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System signal operation instructions (S0I is synonymous with CEOI) standing operating procedure speaker single sideband subscriber/substation support Glossary-5

7 sw swbd SWR TD tel TM TDMA TRANSEC TS TTY tun UCID unclas USB UTM USMTF switch switchboard standing wave ratio transmitter distributor telephone technical manual time-division multiple access transmission security telephone subscriber teletypewriter tune user controlled interface device unclassified upper sideband Universal Transverse Mercator United States Message Text Format Glossary-6

8 v VFO VHF vis VOX VSWR WPM xmt/xmit/ tr xtal ZRO volt voice frequency oscillator very high frequency visual voice operated keying voltage standing wave ratio words per minute transmit crystal zero Glossary-7

Elmer Session Hand Out for 3/3/11 de W6WTI. Some Common Controls Found On Amateur Radio Transceivers. (From ARRL web site tutorial)

Elmer Session Hand Out for 3/3/11 de W6WTI Some Common Controls Found On Amateur Radio Transceivers. (From ARRL web site tutorial) The placement of the controls may vary from manufacturer to manufacturer