Abbreviations

Results for area 8.1 Communication

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layer 1 of DSRC (L1)
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layer 2 of DSRC (L2)
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interlayer management
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assembly of communication parameters of all protocol layers such that a consistent communication protocol is provided

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service access point (SAP)
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interface point between data link layer and application layer that has a unique Link Identifier and that allows layers to communicate

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fixed equipment (FE)
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fixed communication facility with one or more downlink channels and, optionally, one or more uplink channels

NOTE Normally the fixed equipment is installed at a fixed location, but it may be installed on a mobile platform.

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mobile equipment
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mobile communication facility capable of receiving information from the fixed equipment on the downlink and, optionally, also capable of transmitting information to the fixed equipment on the uplink

NOTE The mobile equipment normally corresponds to the vehicle’s communication unit.

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