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4430-V & VN BPSK/QPSK VME Demodulator & Optional Modulator User’s Manual
Doc: 4430_V,VN.fm, © 11 Jul 2005, 14:55
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Contents of
Getting Started with the 4430-V & VN
This manual is intended to assist you in getting the 4430-V & VN up and run-
ning as quickly as possible. It addresses the following:
➢
Introduction (this Chapter)
➢
Installation
➢
Programming Information
Cross Reference:
Appendix A
gives a brief summary of tech-
nical revisions made to this manual.
1.3
Terminology
Table 1.3.1
defines some of the basic acronyms used throughout this manual.
Table 1.3.1: Basic Acronyms
Acronym
Definition
AGC
Automatic gain control
BER
Bit Error Rate
NCO
Numerically controlled oscillator
PCM
Pulse Code Modulation
PCI
Peripheral Component Interconnect
PLL
Phase locked loop
RSSI
Return Signal Strength Indicator
TTL
Transistor Logic
VCO
Voltage controlled oscillator
V p-p
Volts peak-to-peak
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