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CHEETAH 64 SERIES – CHAPTER 10
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APPENDIX D: ABBREVIATIONS, ACRONYMS, AND DEFINITIONS (AA&D)
This Appendix includes a listing of the most commonly used abbreviations, acronyms and
associated definitions that are used throughout this manual.
AA&D
DESCRIPTION/DEFINITION
BNC
Bayonet Neill-Concelman (connector used with coaxial cable that was invented
by Mr. Neill-Concelman)
CPU
Central Processing Unit
CRC
Cyclic Redundancy Check
DAC
Digital to Analog Converter
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
ESD
Electrostatic Sensitive Device
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
FPGA
Field Programmable Gate-Array
Gbps
Gigabytes (1,024 megabytes) per second; or one billion bits of information per
second
HD
High Definition
HDMR
High Definition Multi-Rate
HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocol
IEC
International Electrotechnical Commission
IP
Internet Protocol
LAN
Limited Access Network
LC
Inductor-Capacitor circuit (L is the symbol for inductance); or, Lucent Connector
(fiber connector)
LED
Light Emitting Diode
LSB
Least Significant Bit
AA&D continued on next page
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