Stupid fucking acronyms Flashcards

1
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AM

A

Amplitude Modulation

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FM

A

Frequency Modulation

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3
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PM

A

Phase Modulation

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4
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PCB

A

Printed Circuit Board

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5
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LO

A

Local Oscillator

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6
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IF

A

Intermediate Frequency

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7
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RF

A

Radio Frequency

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8
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ZIF

A

Zero IF

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9
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BPF

A

Band Pass Filter

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LPF

A

Low Pass Filter

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HPF

A

High Pass Filter

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12
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IC

A

Integrated Circuit

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13
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PLL

A

Phase Locked Loop

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14
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DSP

A

Digital Signal Processing

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15
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LNA

A

Low Noise Amplifier

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16
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DDS

A

Direct Digital Synthesis

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17
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DAC

A

Digital to Analogue Converter

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18
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ADC

A

Anologue to Digital Converter

19
Q

VCO

A

Voltage Controlled Oscillator

20
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PSD

A

Phase Sensitive Detector

21
Q

BJT

A

Bipolar Junction Transistor

22
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MESFET

A

Metal Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor

23
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FET

A

Field Effect Transistor

24
Q

SNR

A

Signal to Noise Ratio

25
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ISO

A

International Organization for Standardization

26
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IEEE

A

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

27
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HTTP

A

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

28
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FTP

A

File Transfer Protocol

29
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SMTP

A

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

30
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LAN

A

Local Area Network

31
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TDM

A

Time-Division-Multiplexing

32
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FDM

A

Frequency-Multiplexing-Division

33
Q

FFT

A

Fast Fourier Transform

34
Q

IFFT

A

Inverse Fast Fourier Transform

35
Q

OFDM

A

Orthogonal Frequency Division Muliplexing

36
Q

WLAN

A

Wireless Local Area Network

37
Q

ASCII

A

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

38
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UTF-8

A

Universal Character Set Transformation Format - 8 bit

39
Q

PSK

A

Phase Shift Keyed

40
Q

BPSK

A

Binary Phase Shift Keyed

41
Q

QPSK

A

Quadrature Phase Shift Keyed

42
Q

mPSK

A

multiple Phase Shift Keyed

43
Q

ASK

A

Amplitude Shift Keyed