Acronyms |
| ABN |
Australian business number |
| ACA |
Australian Communications Authority
http://www.aca.gov.au |
| ACN |
Australian company number |
| AMPS |
Advanced Mobile Phone System |
| APRANSA |
Australian RA Nuclear Safety Agency |
| ARIB |
Association of Radio Industries and Businesses |
| AS/NZS |
Australian Standard / New Zealand Standard
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| CDMA |
Code Division Multiple Access |
| CE |
Conformité Europeenne (European mark of
conformity) |
| CENELEC |
European
Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization |
| DAE |
Data acquisition electronics |
| DASY |
Dosimetric Assessment System |
| DECT |
Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications |
| DGBE |
Diethylene Glycol Butyl Ether |
| DoC |
Declaration of conformity |
| EFTPOS |
Electronic funds transfer at point of sale |
| EMC |
Electromagnetic compatibility |
| EMFs |
Electromagnetic fields |
| EMI |
Electromagnetic interference |
| EMR |
Electromagnetic radiation |
| EN |
European Norm |
| ETSI |
European Telecommunications Standards Institute |
| EU |
European Union |
| FCC |
Federal Communication Commission (USA) |
| GPRS |
General Packet Radio Service |
| GSM |
Global System for Mobile Communications |
| HEC |
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose |
| HF |
High Frequency (3000 kHz - 30,000 kHz) |
| ICNIRP |
Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection |
| IEC |
International Electrotechnical Commission |
| IEEE |
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| Int. |
Interim |
| MPE |
Maximum Permissible Exposure |
| MPTE |
Mobile / portable transmitting equipment |
| MRA |
Mutual Recognition Agreement |
| MTE |
Mobile telecommunications equipment |
| NATA |
National Association of Testing Authorities
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| OET |
Office of Engineering and Technology (USA) |
| PC |
Personal computer |
| PCB |
Printed circuit board |
| PTT |
Push to talk |
| PDA |
Personal Digital Assistant |
| R&TTE |
Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment |
| RadHaz |
Radiation Hazard
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| RCM |
Regulatory Compliance Mark
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| RF |
Radio Frequency |
| SAM |
Anthropomorhic Mannequin (Based on US army data) |
| SAR |
Specific Absorption Rate |
| SPEAG |
Schmidt & Partner Engineering |
| TDMA |
Time Division Multiple Access |
| TCB |
Telecommunications certification body |
| TCF |
Technical construction folder |
| UHF |
Ultrahigh frequency (300 MHz - 3000 MHz) |
| VCCI |
Voluntary Control
Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment (Japan) |
| VHF |
Very High Frequency (30 MHz - 300 MHz) |
| WLAN |
Wireless local area network |
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