Glossary Of Terms
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Fan-Out Matrix- a matrix switch that allow any input to be split or distributed to many or all outputs.
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Fan-In Matrix- a matrix switch that allows multiple inputs to be combined to a single output.
Frequency Range– the span of frequencies over which an electronic component or combiner maintains the specified characteristics.
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Frequency Response- (also known as amplitude frequency response) indicates the loss or gain in signal level over the specified frequency range.
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Gain– A measure of amplification of a device. (See also unity gain)
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GHz- gigahertz, one gigahertz equals 1000 MHz.
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HPA– high power amplifier, typically used after the BUC to send signals to the uplink antenna assembly
