Appendix B - Abbreviated Index
Radio:
adaptive radio
airborne radio relay
air-ground radiotelephone service
allcall
amateur service
anycall
atmospheric noise
automated radio
automatic link establishment (ALE)
automatic message exchange (AME)
automatic sounding
brick
broadcasting-satellite service
broadcasting satellite space station
broadcasting service
broadcasting station
broadcast operation
capture effect
carrier synchronization
cellular mobile
clear channel
closed circuit
combat-net radio (CNR)
connectivity exchange (CONEX)
controller
cross-band radiotelegraph procedure
coverage
dead space
deemphasis
detector
deviation ratio
diffraction region
digital selective calling (DSC)
directed net
direction finding
discriminator
distance measuring equipment (DME)
diversity reception
diversity transmission
duplex operation
emergency locator transmitter (ELT)
emergency position-indicating radiobeacon station
emphasis
feeder link
FM blanketing
FM improvement factor
FM improvement threshold
Fresnel zone
harmful interference
heterodyne repeater
homing
horn
indefinite call sign
inside plant
k-factor
link
linking protection (LP)
link quality analysis (LQA)
maximum usable frequency (MUF)
meaconing
mean power [of a radio transmitter]
medium
message heading
message part
meteor burst communications
multi-satellite link
narrowband radio voice frequency (NBRVF)
near-vertical-incidence skywave
net control station (NCS)
net operation
net radio interface (NRI)
off-the-air
off-the-air monitoring
on-the-air
path
PBER
PCS
peak envelope power (of a radio transmitter) [PEP, pX, PX]
pilot
precipitation static (p-static)
preemphasis
preemphasis improvement
preemphasis network
preliminary call
primary service area
propagation mode
propagation path obstruction
protection interval (PI)
push-to-talk operation
quadruple diversity
query call
radiation
radio
radio and wire integration (RWI)
radio channel
radio common carrier (RCC)
radiocommunication
random access discrete address (RADA)
reflecting layer
rural radio service
rural subscriber station
scan-stop lockup
ship Earth station
shortwave
smooth Earth
sounding
sporadic E propagation
spurious response
stereophonic sound subcarrier
stressed environment
sudden ionospheric disturbance (SID)
sunspot
surface wave
tail circuit
terrestrial radiocommunication
terrestrial station
transmitter power output rating
traveling wave
TRI-TAC equipment
vestigial sideband (VSB) transmission
white area
wildcard character
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