Glossary - Motorola StarTac Instruction Manual

Glossary

A
AC adapter An accessory device that allows you to power
your phone and charge any attached batteries from a wall
outlet.
AMPS (Advanced Mobile Phone System) A
cellular technology that operates on 832 channels.
accessory connector port A socket on the bottom of
the phone where you can attach accessories such as an AC
adapter, battery charger, cigarette lighter adapter or data
accessories.
air-time The amount of time you spend using a cellular
system. Especially, the time between successfully placing a
call and terminating a call.
antenna The device on your phone that sends and
receives cellular signals.
C
cellular carrier One of the two competing
organizations in a given geographic area that owns and
operates a cellular system.
cellular system The cellular equipment in a given
geographic area that relays signals to and from individual
cellular telephones and the landline telephone system.
cigarette lighter adapter An accessory device that
allows you to power your phone and charge any attached
batteries from a car's cigarette lighter.
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