SIM900D Hardware Design
1.2 Terms and Abbreviations
Table2: Terms and Abbreviations
Abbreviation
Description
ADC
Analog-to-Digital Converter
AMR
Adaptive Multi-Rate
ARP
Antenna Reference Point
ASIC
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
BER
Bit Error Rate
BTS
Base Transceiver Station
CHAP
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
CS
Coding Scheme
CSD
Circuit Switched Data
CTS
Clear to Send
DAC
Digital-to-Analog Converter
DRX
Discontinuous Reception
DSP
Digital Signal Processor
DTE
Data Terminal Equipment (typically computer, terminal, printer)
DTR
Data Terminal Ready
DTX
Discontinuous Transmission
EFR
Enhanced Full Rate
EGSM
Enhanced GSM
EMC
Electromagnetic Compatibility
ESD
Electrostatic Discharge
ETS
European Telecommunication Standard
FCC
Federal Communications Commission (U.S.)
FDMA
Frequency Division Multiple Access
FR
Full Rate
GMSK
Gaussian Minimum Shift Keying
GPRS
General Packet Radio Service
GSM
Global Standard for Mobile Communications
HR
Half Rate
I/O
Input/Output
IC
Integrated Circuit
IMEI
International Mobile Equipment Identity
kbps
Kilo bits per second
LED
Light Emitting Diode
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