Gemini 620pd Profiling Product Manual page 71

Glossary
IP
IPA
IT
JPEG or JPG
kB
LED
MB
Mbit·s
-1
MRU
Multibeam
PC
PPS
PSU
RAM
RLE
ROV
RS232
RTS
RX
SCU
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Internet Protocol - generally used as a means of addressing
individual computers.
Isopropyl Alcohol (also known as 2-propanol, isopropanol,
rubbing alcohol and iPrOH).
Information Technology
Joint Photographics Expert Group - a compression method and
file format for image files, files can be stored with either .jpeg
or .jpg file extensions
Kilobyte = 1000 bytes
Light Emitting Diode
Megabyte = 1000kB
Megabit per second - data transfer rate equal to 1000 kilobits per
second.
Motion Reference Unit
A sonar which forms multiple "beams" of sound so it can update
in real time and does not have to perform a full scan like a
traditional sonar.
Personal Computer
Pulse Per Second
Power Supply Unit
Random Access Memory
Run-length Encoding - a form of data compression in which
sequences of data that have the same value are stored as a single
datum point and count.
Remotely Operated Vehicle
Traditional name for a series of standards for serial binary data
control signals.
Request To Send (data)
Receive (data)
Surface Control Unit - a specially manufactured computer which
is rack mountable and capable of processing the data from
the sonar equipment running either Windows XP Embedded or
Windows 7 and Seanet Pro or Gemini software.
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