BCM –
Broadcom
dB – Decibel
dBm – Decibels
referenced to one milliwatt
dBmV – Decibels
referenced to one millivolt
dBµV – Decibels
referenced to one microvolt
dBRL –
Decibels of return loss
DSAM – Digital
Service Activation Meter
DSP – Digital
Signal Processing
CW – Carrier Wave
CMTS – Cable Modem
Termination System
MAC – Media Access
Control
MHz – Megahertz
MSO – Multiple
Systems Operator
Msym/s - Megasymbols Per Second
QAM – Quadrature
Amplitude Modulation
QPSK – Quadrature
Phase Shift Keying
RBW – Resolution
Bandwidth
VBW – Video Bandwidth
VOP – Velocity
of Propagation