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DATV | Digital Amateur Television | |
DVB-T | Digital Video Broadcasting – Terrestrial | |
DVB-S | Digital Video Broadcasting – Satellite | |
MPEG | Moving Picture Experts Group | Digital Television Norms |
HDMI | High Definition Multimedia Interface | |
DVI | Digital Visual Interface | |
ATSC | Advanced Television Systems Committee | Digital Television Standard in USA |
ITU | International Telecommunications Union | |
ETSI | European Telecommunications Standards Institute | |
ISO | International Organization for Standardization | |
IEC | International Electrotechnical Committee | |
VCEG | Video Coding Experts Group | ITU-T |
FTDI | Future Technology Devices International | Scottish – USB chips and drivers |
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IQ | In Phase and Quadrature | |
QAM | Quadrature Amplitude Modulation | |
QPSK | Quadrature Phase Shift Keying | |
8PSK | Octogonal Phase Shift Keying | |
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BIT | Binary digit | |
ENOB | Effective Number of Bits | |
TS | Transport Stream | |
PES | Packetized Elementary Stream | |
SR | Symbol Rate | kS/s |
PID | Packet Identifier | |
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PAT | Program Associate Table | |
PMT | Program Map Table | |
CAT | Conditional Access Table | |
NIT | Network Information Table | |
SDT | Service Description Table | |
TDT | Time and Date Table | |
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FEC | Forward Error Correction | |
BER | Bit Error Rate | |
CBER | Pre BER | Before Viterbi Correction |
VBER | Post BER | After Viterbi Correction |
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CNR or C/N | Carrier to Noise Ratio | dB |
MER | Modulation Error Ratio | dB Digital |
SNR | Signal to Noise Ratio | dB Analog or Digital |
EVM | Error Vector Magnitude | |
NPM | Noise Power Measurement | |
DR | Dynamic Range | |
PCR | Program Clock Reference | DVB |
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PLL | Phase Locked Loop | |
FPGA | Field Programmable Gate Array | |
LCD | Liquid Crystal Display | |
NIM | Network Interface Module | |
BBgain | Preamp inside Tuner STV6110 | |
UDP | User Datagram Protocol | |
STB | Set-Top Box | |