Glossary - Motorola APX 8000 3 User Manual

Glossary

This glossary is a list of specialized terms used in this
manual.
ACK
Active Channel
Analog Signal
ARS
ASTRO 25
ASTRO
Conventional
Autoscan
Bluetooth
Acknowledgment of
communication.
A channel that has traffic on it.
An RF signal that has a
continuous nature rather than a
pulsed or discrete nature.
Automatic Registration Service
Motorola standard for wireless
digital trunked communications.
Motorola standard for wireless
digital conventional
communications.
A feature that allows the radio
to automatically scan the
members of a scan list.
Bluetooth is an open wireless
technology standard for
exchanging data over short
Bluetooth Pairing Bluetooth pairing occurs when
Call Alert
Carrier Squelch
Central Controller A software-controlled,
BETA
distances from fixed and mobile
devices with high levels of
security.
two bluetooth devices
exchanged a passkey to form a
paired Bluetooth wireless
connection.
Privately page an individual by
sending an audible tone.
Feature that responds to the
presence of an RF carrier by
opening or unmuting (turning
on) a receiver's audio circuit. A
squelch circuit silences the
radio when no signal is being
received so that the user does
not have to listen to "noise".
computer-driven device that
receives and generates data for
the trunked radios assigned to
it. It monitors and directs the
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