References; Reference Documents; Acronyms And Definitions - Sierra Wireless AirPrime SL8084T Integration Manual

7. References

7.1.

Reference Documents

[1] Universal AirPrime SL Series Development Kit User Guide
Reference: WA_DEV_LG_UGD_003
[2] AirPrime SL808x Product Technical Specification and Customer Design Guidelines
Reference: 4111992
7.2.

Acronyms and Definitions

Acronym or Term
AGC
BER
BLER
Call Box
CDMA
dB
dBm
DUT
EDGE
EM
ESD
FER
GPRS
GPS
GSM
Hz
inrush current
IS-2000
IS-95
LDO
MHz
MIO
MPE
OTA
PCS
4112719
Definition
Automatic Gain Control
Bit Error Rate - a measure of receive sensitivity
Block Error Rate
Base Station Simulator - Agilent E8285A or 8960, Rohde & Schwarz CMU200
Code Division Multiple Access
Decibel = 10 x log (P1/P2)
10
P1 is calculated power; P2 is reference power
Decibel = 20 x log (V1/V2)
10
V1 is calculated voltage, V2 is reference voltage
Decibels, relative to 1 mW - Decibel(mW) = 10 x log
Device Under Test
Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution
Embedded Module
ElectroStatic Discharge
Frame Error Rate - a measure of receive sensitivity
General Packet Radio Services
Global Positioning System
Global System for Mobile communications
Hertz = 1 cycle/second
Peak current drawn when a device is connected or powered on
3G radio standards for voice and data (CDMA only)
2G radio standards targeted for voice (cdmaONE)
Low Drop Out - refers to linear regulator
MegaHertz = 10E6 Hertz (Hertz = 1 cycle/second)
Module Input/Output
Maximum Permissible Exposure—the level of radiation to which a person may be
exposed without hazardous effect or adverse biological changes
Over-The-Air or Radiated through the antenna
Personal Communication System - PCS spans the 1.9 GHz radio spectrum
Rev 2.1
(Pwr (mW)/1mW)
10
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