Codan NGT AR Getting Started Manual page 98

Definitions
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This term... Means...
listen before If enabled, the automatic process that the
transmit transceiver uses to detect whether or not
there is traffic on a channel and, when
necessary, select another channel or inform
the user that the channel is busy.
macro A short set of instructions to automate a
task you perform with the transceiver.
When a macro is assigned to a key, the key
becomes a hot key.
Message call A call that enables you to send a message to
a specific station.
mobile station A station that is usually mounted in a
vehicle or is portable and easily
transportable. It consists of a transceiver, a
power supply, an antenna, control and
accessory devices, ancillary equipment, and
appropriate connecting cables.
mode A type of reception or transmission you can
use with a channel, comprising a sideband
and an IF filter.
network Two or more stations that use the same
frequencies and call system to
communicate.
Phone call A call that enables you to connect to a
public telephone network.
PTT button Press-to-talk button, located on the left side
of the handset. This button enables you to
communicate during voice calls, switch
mute off, cancel voice calls prior to the
point where voice can be transmitted,
cancel calls where data is being
transmitted, and exit out of editable screens
without saving changes.
NGT Transceiver Getting Started Guide