KVH Industries FB500 Telephone Accessories User Manual


 
Glossary
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G
Geostationary Placed in a fixed position relative to a point on the surface of the
earth.
GPRS General Packet Radio Service. A standard for wireless
communications which runs at speeds up to 115 kbps, compared
with current GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications)
systems’ 9.6 kbps.
GPS Global Positioning System
H
HPA High Power Amplifier
I
I/O Input/Output
IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity. A unique number
identifying your terminal
IP Internet Protocol
ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network. A circuit-switched telephone
network system, designed to allow digital transmission of voice
and data over ordinary telephone copper wires, resulting in
higher quality and speed than are available with analog.
K
kbps kilobits per second
L
LAN Local Area Network
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