EchoStar d-2400 ip User Manual

Section 8

Digital Satellite Receiver

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GLOSSARY

1.

LIST OF USED ABBREVIATIONS

A/V

A

udio/

V

ideo

AC

A

lternating

C

urrent

ANT

ANT

enna (terrestial)

ATA

Advanced Technology Attachement

ºC

C

elcius

CAM

C

onditional

A

ccess

M

odule

CD

C

ompact

D

isc

CE

Conformite European

CH

CH

annel

CI

C

ommon

I

nterface

D2MAC

Digital Multiplexed Analog Component
version 2

DAC

Digital Analog Converter

dB

d

eci

B

ell

dBm

d

eci

B

ell

m

illiwatts

DC

D

irect

C

urrent

DiSEqC

Di

gital

S

atellite

Eq

uipment

C

ontrol

DMA

Direct Memory Access

DVB

D

igital

V

ideo

B

roadcasting

DVR

D

igital

V

ideo

R

ecorder

EL

E

ast

L

imit

EPG

E

lectronic

P

rogram

G

uide

ºF

F

ahrenheit

FTA

F

ree-

T

o-

A

ir

Gb

G

iga

b

it

GB

G

iga

B

yte

GND

G

rou

ND

GUI

G

raphical

U

ser

I

nterface

H-H

H

orizon-to-

H

orizon

HW

H

ard

W

are

IDE

Intelligent Drive Equipment

IEC

International Electrotechnic Committee

IF

I

ntermediate

F

requency

IRD

Integrated Receicer Decoder (the
satellite receiver)

ISO

I

nternational

S

tandards

O

rganisation

kg

k

ilo

g

ram

kHz

k

ilo

H

ert

z

kW

k

ilo

W

att

LNB

L

ow

N

oise

B

lock down converter

LNBF

LNB

with

F

eedhorn

max.

max

imum

MB

M

ega

B

yte

Mbps

M

ega

b

its

p

er

s

econd

MCPC

M

ultiple

C

hannel

P

er

C

arrier

MHz

M

ega

H

ertz

min

min

ute

min.

min

imum

mm

m

illi

m

eter

MPEG

M

oving

P

icture

E

xperts

G

roup

NTSC

N

ational

T

elevision

S

tandards

C

ommittee

NVOD

N

ear

V

ideo

O

n

D

emand

OSD

O

n-

S

creen

D

isplay

OSG

O

n

S

creen

G

raphics

OTA

O

ver

T

he

A

ir

PAL B/G

P

hase

A

lternating

L

ine B/G

PAL D/K

P

hase

A

lternating

L

ine D/K

PCMCIA

P

ersonal

C

omputer

M

emory

C

ard

I

ndustry

A

ssociation

PCR

Program Clock Reference

PID

P

acket

ID

entification

PIN

P

ersonal

I

dentification

N

umber

PWM

P

ulse

W

idth

M

odulation

QPSK

Q

uadrature

P

hase

S

hift

K

ey

RCA

Connector type, also Cinch connector

RCU

R

emote

C

ontrol

U

nit

RF

R

adio

F

requency

RND

R

a

ND

om

S/PDIF

S

ony/

P

hilips

D

igital

I

nterface

SAT

SAT

ellite

SCART

Connector type, also Euro connector

SCPC

S

ingle

C

hannel

P

er

C

arrier

SMATV

S

atellite

M

aster

A

ntenna

TV

STB

S

et

T

op

B

ox (the satellite receiver)

SW

S

oft

w

are

TP

T

rans

P

onder

TV

T

ele

V

ision

µs

micro

s

econd

UHF

U

ltra

H

igh

F

requency

V

V

olt

VCR

V

ideo

C

assette

R

ecorder

Ver.

Ver

sion

V

p-p

V

olts

peak-peak

V

rms

V

olts

rootmeansquare

W

W

att

WL

W

est

L

imit

WxHxD

W

idth x

H

eight x

D

epth