GLONASS 11 hrs and 15 min period; 24 satellites; 19,100 km; 64.

.8 GPS predictable accuracies: Horizontal PPS 22m SPS 100m Vertical 27.7m 156m Time 200ns 340ns

WiFi 11/54 Mbps Cable TV minimum gain at channel 13 = 22 dB (same as trunk amplifier) Blackouts at sunlit surface, interrupting HF communications: R1 weak degradation, occasional loss of signal R2 limited area, tens of minutes R3 wide area, about 1 hour R4 most of the surface, a few hours R5 all, several hours Efficiency of parabolic antenna 54-55% - general microvawe; 65% - radar Raman scattering energy interacts with vibration patters of lattice WiFi range 45m indoor; 90m outdoor Cable TV relay service 12.17 GHz 13.20 GHz Bluetooth devices: Class I 20 dBm, 100m Class II 4 dBm, 10m Class III 0 dBm, 10cm CB A3E 4W Gyrotron USSR, 1970s; 1kW CW; 100 GHz Vic Hayes father of WiFi Beverage antenna 2 or more wavelengths EO 467 March 1998; national policy for international satellite communications EO 469 establishment of National Info tech Commission EO 109 for improving service of LEC CATV 3% - maximum envelope distortion; 1% - harmonic (aural) distortion 5 mW power of cordless phone/devices Analog cellphone 2% of main signal for minimum interference 36 dB visual signal to system noise SNR, or to cochannel signal D-AMPS TDMA frame = 1944 bits Jarred to clear a packed single-button microphone 8-PSK EDGE NTC Commissioner Abraham Abesamis BPSK CDMA (?) 1.4 3.4 sec reverberation time of church 7.1 9.9 volume per person in church Helical antenna minimum of 3 turns, maximum of 20 turns Lamberbian reflection incident energy is partially absorbed and partially reflected in all directions Noise blanking turn off receiver to send control burst signal Amateur stations use VFO Antodyne converter LO + mixer in one; using transistor or tube Gyroscopic/ flywheel effect spinning satellite faces the same way GSM downlink frequency 935 960 MHz Pi/4 DQPSK Noise equivalent power current required to produce power equal to internal noise of device WEP security of WiFi 19CP4 19 diagonal

INWG Vinton Cerf (1 head 1972); International Networking Group Ultor voltage of 35 tube = 30kV FDDI 100 Mbps LAN signaling; can also be used with coax Zigbee high-level protocol for low-power digital radio Codenames for Bluetooth Lisbon then Seattle Harald Blatand Danish King; Bluetooth was named after him Free-space optics near-infrared laser Vertically-stacked antennas decreases power in vertical plane; more power in horizontal plane Diatonic scale full of consonant tones Discordant interval interval between unpleasant tones 5-bit Baudot Code used for TTY communication M88 every 9000 ft. (88 mH) GPRS uplink 14 kbps 10 kHz frequency for hand-off or for ending call FM modulating frequencies (required) 50 Hz 16 kHz (use 16 kHz if 15 is not among choices) D-AMPS VSELP coding (vector-sum excited) GSM RPE-LPC (regular pulse excited) High-Q loopstick used in CB broadcast receiver Magnetron diode vacuum tube; powers to MW range Cabling to prevent moisture damage to fiber-optic cable SSB 9 dB or 84% savings S-unit 6 dB CATV 6 dB noise figure for mid, super, high band; 5 dB noise figure for sub, 10-band (?) 674-728 MHz extension of UHF TV band by NTC LMDS two-way wireless broadband service; 27-31 GHz T-1 uses TDM + PCM WiMax 802.16; 50 km theoretical range; 3-5 miles (5-8 km) practical range WiBro counterpart in South Korea 1998 IBM, Ericsson, Nokia, etc. Bluetooth Telecommunications Standardization Bureau secretarial functions for ITU-T; provides standards; gets standards from different international organizations Opto-acoustic transducer AF-modulated light causes crystal to vibrate at AF Altimeter station measures altitude Threshold effect phenomenon associated with strong FM signal RS 232C 50 ft. 500 m range of Ethernet (thick) 10 Base 5 Standard classical Ethernet uses coax Active noise control cancel out noise with signal of equal strength and opposite phase 9.6 s listening period for ehternet (CSMA/CD) C3 C-message (?) for private switched networks A and B weighting response of human ear to low-level and high-level sounds, respectively 80% for 100% intelligibility of voice Articulation test for testing voice intelligibility Articulation efficiency number of correct ____ syllables over total syllables U-weighting frequency response weighting in the presence of ultrasound Transit not a ground-based navigation system Tuning screw put in waveguide to vary capacitance/inductance Degree of sound absorption a.k.a. transmission loss Cat-5 UTP cable 100 Mbps For gigabit Ethernet 4 paors of UTP need to be used 3-point tracking possible through padder capacitor Drift of color bars problem with AFPC of color oscillator Cross color color signal interpreted as luminance, results in dots on screen Bipolar violation 2 consecutive 1s with same polarity

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All colors at 75% modulation except gray TV I 1.3 MHz bandwith Q 0.5 MHz bandwidth Sequence in tuning oscillator, driver, power amp Orbit used in navigational system circular, polar orbit Echo suppressor if VNL exceeds 2.5 dB Full duplex not used if echo suppressors are enabled 55 dBmV CATV (multichannel _____) SDLC data link protocol used in system network A ____ Moderate sound level 30 dB LEO satellites closer to earth; more satellites used are in LEO; max 1500 km 1 TV field recorded per slant track VCR (?) 480 p 640 x 480 progressive digital TV Directional coupler samples energy in the direction of the signal transmission Audio layers MP1, MP2, MP3 MPEG-1 audio layer 1-3 WAV 3-minute song, 10 MB MP3 3-minute song, 3 MB TWT wide bandwidth Length of ehternet packet 12 kb Randall and Boot created cavity magnetron PVC used for coating indoor coax cables; fire-retardant properties Overtone additional tone produced other than fundamental tone Capcode address of particular pager Z-wave proprietary control; rival to zigbee f-rating (cameras) F-stop number lead time for construction of a base station 6 months to 1 year L-band 1530-2700 MHz P300 annual inspection fee for CATV stations BNC and RJ-49 connectors come with the NIC hotspot geographical region covered by WiFi access points Simplex relay required to make it full break -in In a phasing SSB transmitter, what determines degree of unwanted sideband suppression? the quality of the phase shift Responsivity unit in amperes/watt; amount of current produced by incident light energy Frequency synthesizer uses PLL to generate LO frequencies Shared Wireless Access Protocol allows computer, appliances, peripheral devices to access each other w/o the use of additional wires Unshift on Space (USOS) to ensure that figure shift/letter shift does not stay on for too long and affect the transmitted message ISM band 2.4 GHz Letter boxing wide aspect ratio (w/o increase in BW) Faraday screen/shield against electrostatic ____ Screening out intermodulation frequencies use of filters and wave traps 2 Gbps data rate of single-mode step index fiber Regenerative repeater/transponder demodulates the receive signal, then modulates the signal again Hybrid transformer converts between 2-wire and 4-wire V.32 9600 bps; full-duplex standard Hybrid coil allows transmissions in both directions over one line only Network interconnection of 2 or more stations that can communicate w/ one another Numerically-controlled oscillator output frequency is controlled or set by a binary number Basic telephone exchange radio system wireless telephone instead of wires Frequency frogging Chain drive in robots; transfer power from actuator to manipulator/end effector Ladle gripper for liquids (end effector) Spectral purity absence of spurious frequencies

Purity color beams strike proper phosphors 6-15 sec, 14.4 kbps group III fax V.34 bis 33.6 kbps Super group III fax Analog drum scanner when translated from light to electric, FM is used Puncture voltage to break dielectric SONET 51.84 Mbpd base rate for elec/optical Hole trap prevents hole current because of recombination Stadimetry measures distance of object when L/W/H given Ignitron mercury-vapor controlled rectifier Blue stuff between plate and cathode gas in tube Fluxgate magnetometer 5% peak-to-peak variation in visual signal caused by low frequency interference Christian Hulsmeyer radar Kendall effect distortion caused in fax modulation Fax 4 groups 12 dB max variation in visual signal level (CATV) over 24 hours Acyclic DC voltage generated doesnt change direction w/ respect to the generating element 46 dB SNR of visual signal level over RMS of coherent disturbances (e.g. intermodulation or frequencies that are offset wrongly) CATV head-end license P3000 per year MPD/MPSCD permit P1200 per year CATV operation test every calendar year, interval should be less than 14 months; keep log of test for at least 5 years Copy watch keep continuous watch; type of radio communications watch Doherty linear high efficiency NEC D3 numeric paging standard Antenna tuner Z-matching for antenna, transmission line, Tx Unbalanced T-attenuator network maintains high impedance CB 36.965 27.405 MHz; 40 channels, 8 km 780 nm, 950 nm used for IR communications Used in submarine LF/VLF trailing wire antenna Intelsat 21 satellites; most distributed network Zero-adjusting for zeroing out meters 1520 m/s speed of sound at 25C in sea water Howl feedback related Backhaul transmission of signal from BTS to mobile switching center, then to PSTN Radar lock rotating antenna Record locking to prevent others from accessing a record that is currently being modified by a user GPS time accuracy 300 ns 20 ppm aircraft stations transmission (frequency tolerance) 1.5 ms line turn around th C-band (4 channel) 3.84 GHz downlink Pantelegraph first fax (1861) Patch antennas formed by using microstrip on PCB PCS narrowband at 900 MHz 1.9 GHz Acoustician practitioner of acoustics Transduction study of generation/measurement of sound from different transducers; branch of acoustics Two-tone test for testing SSB Transmitters Beverage antenna resistive termination at one side, signal on the other side of a long wire CD holes and flats (pits and lands) Inertial navi system strapdown system; sensors are connected to chassis of vehicle Transit least accuracy among navi systems SID system identification; lets mobile know whether it is in its home NW or is roaming

MLS not global coverage To increase modulation level, use peak limiter Burst separator on during horizontal blanking Video pre-amp not tuned to 3.58 MHz oscillator CW AF filter BW 500 -1000 Hz BFO used for SSB and CW receivers TV receiver 0.5 mrem/hr from 5cm LEO satellites for complete coverage 200 satellites 100 Base Tx uses Ethernet standard 3-level Manchester code 0.92 MHz best frequency between color and sound carrier Baseband w/ signaling 1 channel only Payload pointer used in SONET for compensating for different sizes/speeds of transmitted signals If perfectly grounded, effective length is doubled. Y-signal responsible for contrast in TV signal Acid depolarizer e.g. nitric acid; to reduce polarization in storage battery Nickel-zinc short life cycle BNC Baby Neill-Concelman, Bayonet Nut Connector, British Naval Connector 8 to 14 _____ to ensure 0 and 1 transitions Aperture antenna beamwidth varies according to dimensions of horn antenna PIN diode AM at high frequencies GUNN diode resonant frequency depends on thickness Loop test LMDS/MMDS 30 miles range Performance bond P300 million; to be paid in 90 days rbe measure of strength of radiation compared to x-ray 2.3 GHz band 2.305 2320 MHz, 2345 2360 MHz Header raceway w/in or just under the floor; connects distribution ducts to terminal equipment Q-band used by military WiMax 500 kbps 2 Mbps Bluetooth 2.0 enhanced data rate 2.1 Mbps Ramsauer effect absorption of slow-moving electrons by intervening material Barnett effect spinning ferromagnetic material Aryton-Perry winding cancels inductance by having current flow in 2 opposite paths Aryton shunt high-R shunt; preserves damping in galvanometer Ruhmkorff coil magnetic interrupter Flexode flexible diode; PN-junction can be moved to either direction Trigistor bistable thyristor; like a flip flop Varhour meter cumulative measure of reactive power Advance wire Cu and Ni; used of wirewound resistors Rate effect anode transients (?) cause pnpn to enter high-conduction state Spark test porosity of insulator 2 10-12 m surface area of absorbent for reverberation test 3 4.65 m /person Italian-type opera house 80 8000 Hz natural speech 160 -8000 Hz preferred for monaural sound reproduction Content provider manages database that provide info from an info provider Opt-in subscribe to push messages Opt-out unsubscribe to push messages Spam unsolicited surveys/ads SDLC data link protocol used for system network architecture messages Bit-oriented protocol uses flag field for transparency PAN urgency signal for radio telegraphy PARAMP low noise, low power, uses varactor to produce gain 80% articulation frequency 100% intelligibility 1750 s envelope delay distortion for 800/3600

Flat NW not hierarchical structure; comp. determines most direct route Sonometer mechanical resonance of vibration of variable length string Phonoelectrocardioscope sound of heartbeat + ECG Psyhogalvanometer measures electric currents in response to emotional stress KOH electrolyte for NiCAD; potassium hydroxide SiO2 used for surface passivation of microelectronic circuits; silicon dioxide PbSO4 conversion of electrolyte in lead acid; lead sulfate 5 mils or 125 m fiber thickness Photoswitch fast switch tripped by radiation Rhumbatron lumped L and C, produces GHz of oscillator at kW of power AFPC on color oscillator uses crystal-ringer circuit (TV receiver); if with problems, drifting color bars results Return code affects future functions in computer program Color-under color signal translated to lower frequency Fiber grating produced by applying UV light; changes in refractive index of fiber th Blaise Pascal 17 century adding machine Ionosphere the higher the altitude, the lower the index of refraction DLP 13 dB below TLP BPF demux of FDM V.24 describes family of interchange circuits 250 mV outdoor _____ radio _____devices (?); for wireless data network C3 C-weighted line conditioning for private switched networks Paging signal to mobile (?) that informs of call status change Private key symmetric key cryptography UPT Universal Personal Telecomm (?) terminal; can operate anywhere Hemispheric beam global coverage Used for aviation dynamic microphone Dynamic and ribbon use permanent magnets Dielectric constant of glass 7.8 IMT2000 generic 3G specification Why is attenuation loss better than dispersion loss? attenuation loss can be made up by optical amplifier, dispersion loss has to be fixed by regenerative repeaters (expensive) Synchronous demodulation to get the color signal from the color oscillator 1880 1900 MHz for new CMTS (?) 825 -845 MHz, 870 890 MHz for existing CMTS In 2 GHz range 2110 2170 MHz, 2010 2025 MHz P300 million performance bond; paid 90 days after effectivity of circular 4 CATV; cascading amplifiers; maximum number of amplifiers GSM or TDMA 8 time slots Hyperframe largest time block in GSM