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9.4
List of standard terms, units and abbreviations
Term
Acknowledge
Acquire, Acquisition
Acquisition Zone
Adjust, Adjustment
Aft
Alarm
Altitude
Amplitude Modulation
Anchor Watch
Antenna
Anti Clutter Rain
Anti Clutter Sea
April
Audible
August
Automatic
Automatic Frequency Control
Automatic Gain Control
Automatic Identification
System
Automatic Radar Plotting Aid
Autopilot
Auxiliary System/Function
Available
Azimuth Indicator
Background
Bearing
Bearing Waypoint To Waypoint
Bow Crossing Range
Bow Crossing Time
Brilliance
Built in Test Equipment
Calibrate
Cancel
Carried (for example, carried
EBL origin)
Central Processing Unit
Centre
Abbreviation
ACK
Change
ACQ
Circularly Polarised
AZ
Clear
ADJ
Closest Point of Approach
Compact Disk Read Only
AFT
Memory
Consistent Common Reference
ALARM
Point
Consistent Common Reference
ALT
System
AM
Contrast
ANCH
Coordinated Universal Time
ANT
Correction
RAIN
Course
SEA
Course Over the Ground
APR
Course Through the Water
AUD
Course To Steer
AUG
Course Up
AUTO
Cross Track Distance
AFC
Cursor
AGC
Dangerous Goods
AIS
Date
ARPA
Day
Dead Reckoning, Dead Reckoned
AP
Position
AUX
December
AVAIL
Decrease
AZI
Delay
BKGND
Delete
BRG
Departure
BWW
Depth
BCR
Destination
BCT
Deviation
BRILL
Differential GLONASS
BITE
Differential GNSS
CAL
Differential GPS
CNCL
Digital Selective Calling
C
Display
CPU
Distance
CENT
Distance Root Mean Square
9-17
Term
Abbreviation
CHG
CP
CLR
CPA
CDROM
CCRP
CCRS
CONT
UTC
CORR
CRS
COG
CTW
CTS
C UP
XTD
CURS
DG
DATE
DAY
DR
DEC
DECR
DELAY
DEL
DEP
DPTH
DEST
DEV
DGLONASS
DGNSS
DGPS
DSC
DISP
DIST
DRMS
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