User's Manual

Table Of Contents
Rev 1.34, June 2, 2004
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Term, Abbreviation or Acronym Definition
framed mode A transceiver mode in which data is formatted into a continuous
stream of frames, each with a header and payload, that are
transmitted or received.
GPS Global Positioning System
HD High Density.
Mbps Millions of bits per second.
MPEG-2 HD An MPEG-2 high density image.
MPEG-2 SD An MPEG-2 standard density image.
PERT Packet error rate test.
PERT mode A mode in which the MAC sends and receives test frames and
reports associated statistics.
PNC Piconet coordinator. This node in a piconet allocates bandwidth for
all piconet traffic and sends out beacon frames to all other nodes the
provide a time reference and specify transmit times for all DEVs
requesting bandwidth.
radio frame A proprietary data structure containing a header and payload that is
used to package transferred data. The default frame size is 16320
bytes.
SDK Motorola UWB Software Development Kit. This is a collection of
utilities and applications used to configure, control and move data to
and from Motorola UWB Nodes.
source transceiver An Evaluation Kit Transceiver that has been configured so that it can
transmit frames to a destination transceiver and display statistics
associated with them.
UWB An acronym for ultra wideband.
UWB frame See radio frame.
UWB Node A station capable of transmitting and receiving UWB frames.
UWB transceiver A station capable of transmitting and receiving UWB frames.
WDK Wireless Development Kit. This consists of two WEKs and
associated components such as antennas, cables, etc. as well as an
SDK.
WEK Wireless Evaluation Kit. A single UWB Node.
Wireless Development Kit
Wireless Evaluation Kit A UWB Node. See the WDK Hardware Guide for additional
information about model and part numbers.
wired test An RF test in which a source transceiver is connected to a
destination transceiver with cables. No antennas are used. Test
equipment may also be used in such a configuration.
12. References
Code of Federal Regulations
CFR 47, Part 15 Subpart F – Ultra Wideband Operation
Motorola Documentation
Motorola UWB Software Development Kit Utilities Guide
XtremeSpectrum Software Development Kit Programmer’s Guide