Furuno FELCOM 12 Manuel D’Utilisation

AOR-E

Atlantic Ocean Region-East

AOR-W

Atlantic Ocean Region-West

BB

Bulletin Board

BBER

Bulletin Board Error Rate

BPSK

Binary Phase Shift Keying

BS

Back Space

C/N0

Carrier to Noise Power Spectral Density

CNID

Close Network ID

CPU

Central Processing Unit

CSDN

Circuit Switched Data Network

DCE

Data Circuit Terminating Equipment

DP-RAM

Dual-Port Random Access Memory

DTE

Data Terminal Equipment

EGC

Enhanced Group Call

EIRP

Equivalent Isotopically Radiated Power

FD

Floppy Disk

GPS

Global Positioning System

G/T

Gain to Noise Temperature Ratio

HPA

High Power Amplifier

IA5

International Alphabet No.5

ID

Identity

IMO

International Maritime Organization

INMARSAT

International Mobile Satellite Organization

IOR

Indian Ocean Region

ISDN

Integrated Services Digital Network

ITA2

No.2 International Telegraphy Alphabet

ITU

International Telecommunications Union

LES

Land Earth Station

LNA

Low Noise Amplifier

MES

Mobile Earth Station

MSI

Maritime Safety Information

NAVAREA

Navigational Area

NAVTEX

MF Navigational Broadcast Service

NCS

Network Coordination Station

NMEA

National Maritime Electronics Association

OCC

Operation Control Center

PEP

Packet Error Probability

POR

Pacific Ocean Region

PSDN

Packet Switched Data Network

PSTN

Public Switched Telephone Network

PVT

Performance Verification Test

RAM

Random Access Memory

RCC

Rescue Coordination Center

ROM

Read Only Memory

SCC

Satellite Control Center

SFU

Store and Forward Unit

SOLAS

Safety of Life at Sea

TDM

Time Division Multiplex

TDMA

Time Division Multiple Access

UTC

Coordinated Universal Time

WMO

World Meteorological Organization