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ABBREVIATIONS - D

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DA Demand Assignment
DAA Data Access Arrangement
DA/TDMA Demand Assigned TDMA
DAB Digital Audio Broadcasting
DAC Demand Assignment Circuit Establishment
DAC Digital to Analogue Converter
DAD Demand Assignment Circuit Disestablishment
DAIT Demand Assigned International Terminal
DAMA Demand Assignment Multiple Access
DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DASS Demand Assignment Signalling System
DATE Duly Authorised Telecommunications Entity
DAVIC Digital Audio Visual Council
DAVID Digital Audio/Video Interactive Decoder
dB Decibel
DBF Digital Beamforming
dBi Decibels with respect to an isotropic antenna
dBm Decibels with respect to 1mW
DBR Data Broadcast Receiver
DBS Direct Broadcasting by Satellite
DBTR Digital Bit Timing Recovery
dBW Decibels with respect to 1W
DC Direct Current
D/C Down Converter
DCA Defense Communications Agency
DCE Data Circuit Terminating Equipment
DCE Data Communications Equipment
DCE Despun Control Electronics
DCME Digital Circuit Multiplication Equipment
DCP Data Collection Platform
DCPSK Differentially Coherent Phase Shift Keying
DCRT Data Collection Receive Terminal
DCS Data Collection System
DCS Direct Couple System
DC/TDMA Demand Controlled TDMA
DCU Display and Control Unit
DD/C Dual Downconverter
DDI Direct Digital Interface
DDS Dataphone Digital Service
DDS Digital Data Service
DDS Digital Data System
DDS Direct Digital Synthesis
DDS Domestic Data Service
DEC Declination
DEMOD Demodulator
DEMUX Demultiplexer
DES Data Encryption Standard
DES Digital Encryption Standard
DET Detector
DEV Deviation
DFS Deutsche Fernmelde Satellit
DGPS Differential GPS
DIOS Digital In Band Open Loop Synchronisation
DiSEqC Digital Satellite Equipment Control
DL Downlink
D/L Downlink
DLA Driver/Limiter Amplifier
DLC Dynamic Load Control
DLCI Data Link Connection Identifier
DLL Downline Loading
DM Delta Modulation
DMA Direct Memory Access
D-MAC Type D Multiplexed Analogue Components
D2-MAC Type D2 Multiplexed Analogue Components
DMB Digital Multimedia Broadcasting
DM/PSK Delta Modulation / Phase Shift Keyed
DMUX Demultiplexer
DNI Digital Non-interpolated Interface
DNR Dynamic Noise Reduction
DNS Domain Name System
DoD Department of Defense
DOMSAT Domestic Satellite System
DORSY Dropout Reduction System
DP Dial Pulse
DPA Destructive Physical Analysis
DPCM Differential Pulse Code Modulation
DPSK Differential Phase Shift Keyed
DPU Data Processing Unit
DQPSK Differential Quadrature Phase Shift Keyed
DR Dynamic Range
DRT Data Recording Terminal
DRO Dielectric Resonator Oscillator
DS Direct Sequence
D/S Data/Speech
DSB Double Sideband
DSB-SC-AM Double Sideband Suppressed Carrier Amplitude Modulation
DSB-SC-AM W/QM Double Sideband Suppressed Carrier Amplitude Modulation with Quadrature Multiplexing
DSB-SC-ASK Double Sideband suppressed carrier Amplitude Shift Keyed
DSB-SC-ASK W/QM Double Sideband suppressed carrier Amplitude Shift Keyed with Quadrature Multiplexing
DSF Dielectric Space Frame
DSH Dual Seizure Handling
DSI Digital Speech Interpolation
DSIF Deep Space Instrumentation Facility
DSL Digital Subscriber Line
DSN Deep Space Network
DSNG Digital Satellite News Gathering
DSP Digital Signal Processor
DSP Digital Signal Processing
DSR Digital Satellite Radio
DSRM DAVIC System Reference Model
DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DST Direct Sounding Transmission
DTE Data Terminating Equipment
DTF Dynamic Traffic Filter
DTH Direct To Home Broadcasting
DTI Data Transfer Interface
DTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency
DUS Data Utilisation Stations
DVB-RCS Digital Video Broadcast - Return Channel by Satellite
DVB Digital Video Broadcast
DVT Design Verification Test
DVB-S Digital Video Broadcast by Satellite
DW Data Word
DX Duplex

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