Grundig Digital Radio Portable Radio User Manual


 
DIGITAL RADIO GUIDE APPENDIX C: ACRONYMS
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APPENDIX C Glossary of Acronyms
AAC Advanced Audio Coding
AAS Advanced Application Services
ADR Astra Digital Radio
AM Amplitude Modulation
API Advanced Programming Interface
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode
BBC British Broadcasting Corporation
BER Bit Error Rate
Bit Binary digit
Bitrate Rate of flow of bits per second
BSS(S) Broadcast satellite services (Sound)
BWS Broadcast Website
CA Conditional Access
CBC Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
CCETT Centre Commun d’Etudes de Telediffusion et Telecommunication (Research
Laboratories of France Telecom and Telediffusion de France)
CD Compact Disc
CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
CEG Consumer Equipment Group
CELP Code Excited Linear Prediction
CEMA Consumer Electronics Manufacturers Association
CEPT European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations
codec Coder / Decoder
COFDM Coded Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex
CP Continual Pilot
CRC Communications Research Centre Canada
CRTC Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
DAB Digital Audio Broadcasting
DARS Digital Audio Radio Service
DAT Digital Audio Tape
DAW Digital Audio Workstation
DMB Digital Multimedia Broadcasting
DQPSK Differential Quadrature Phase Shift Keying