Acronyms
A/D
Analog/Digital
AAAP
Automatic Aircraft Fuselage Assembly Procedure
ABBET
Broad-Based Environment for Test
AGV
Automated Guided Vehicle
AOS
Advanced Orbiting System
API
Application Programming Interface
APS
Active Pixel Sensor
ASIC
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
ASOS
Application Specific Operating Systems
ATML
Automatic Test Markup Language
ATS
Automatic Test System
BPSK
Binary Phase Shift Keying
CAD/CAM Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacture
CAN
Controller Area Network
CCSDS
Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems
CCU
Central Control Unit
CLEP
China’s Lunar Exploration Program
CMOS
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
COB
Chip On Board
CPU
Central Processing Unit
CTU
Central Terminal Unit
DB
Data Bus
DC
Direct Current
DDR
Digital Data Recorder
DFA
Design For Assembly
DIU
Data Interface Unit
DMU
Data Multiplexing Unit
DoD
Department of Defense
DOF
Degree Of Freedom
DPU
Digital Processing Unit
DSMC
Direct Simulation Monte Carlo
DSP
Digital Signal Processor
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