Introduction to LINK 16/MIDS LVT - MilCIS

Acronyms
Acronym Definition Acronym Definition Acronym Definition
ACA Alternating Current Adapter FOM Functional Output Message PA Power Adapter
ADDSI Army Data Distribution System Interface HPA High Power Amplifier PPLI Precise Participant Location & Identification
AIU Antenna Interface Unit HIA High-Power Interface Adapter PR Position Reference
AV MUX Avionics Multiplexer HUR High Update Rate PTN Primary Track Number
AP Adaptable Parameter IBIT Manually Initiated BIT RELNAV Relative Navigation
ARINC Aeronautical Radio, Inc. IE Information Exchange RNLAF Royal Netherlands Air Force
BCP Boot Computer Program ICD Interface Control Drawing RPS Remote Power Supply
BIM Bus Input Message IPS Internal Power Supply RTT-I Round Trip Timing (interrogate)
BIT Built In Test JNDA Joint Network Design Aid RTT-R Round Trip Timing (reply)
BOM Bus Output Message JTRS Joint Tactical Radio System Rx Receive
CCA Circuit Card Assembly KBPS Kilo Bytes Per Second SBIT Start-up Built In Test
CCI Cryptographic Controlled Item LEGS Link Environment Gateway Simulator SMP Signal/Message Processor
CCPD Current Crypto Period Designator LIFE Link 16 Initialization File Editor SNC Secondary Navigation Controller
CDH CTIC DS101 HYBRID - COMSEC TRANSEC Integrated Circuit LinkS/S Link Simulator/Stimulator SRU Shop Replaceable Unit
CIK Cryptographic Ignition Key LIFT Link 16 Flightline Tool SSS System Segment Specification
COMSEC Communications Security LMS Link Monitor System STDP Standard Double Pulse
CNI Communication Navigation Identification LPC Linear Predictive Coding TACAN Tactical Air Navigation
CPSM Continuous Phase Shift Modulation LRU Line Replaceable Unit TCV Transmission Crypto Variable
CSCI Computer Software Configuration Item LTTI Long Term Transmit Inhibit TDMA Time Division Multiple Access
CSS Computer Support System LVT Low Volume Terminal TDL-16 Tactical Data Link 16
CT3 Common Tier 3 MIB Master Interconnect Board TIM Terminal Input Message
CTT Capable To Transmit MIDS Multifunctional Information Distribution Systems TIO Tailored Input/Output
CV Cryptographic Variable MOS MIDS On Ship TOA Time Of Arrival
CVLL Cryptographic Variable Logic Label MSEC Message Security TOD Time of Day
CVSD Continuous Variable Slope Delta MSG Message TOM Terminal Output Message
DCA Direct Current Adapter MT Main Terminal TP/G Tailored Processor / Ground Multiplexer
DDP Digital Data Processor NC Navigation Controller TR Time Refinement
DLA Data Link Address (Link 4A) NDL Network Design Load TSA Time Slot Assignment
DTD Data Transfer Device NMDC Network Management Design Center (RNLAF) TSDF Time Slot Duty Factor
DME Distance Measurement NPG Network Participation Group TSEC Transmission Security
DP/A Data Processor/Aviation Multiplexer NTR Network Time Reference TSR Time Slot Reallocation
DS Data Silent NVRAM Non-Volatile Random Access Memory Tx Transmit
EDAC Error Detection and Correction OBIT Operational Built In Test UAS User Application Service
ETI Elapsed Time Indicator OCP Operation Computer Program UHF Ultra High Frequency
EW Electronic Warfare OFP Operational Flight Program VAST ViaSat Analysis Support Tool
FDL Fighter Data Link P2DP Pack Two Double Pulse VME Versa Module Eurocard
FIM Functional Input Message P2SP Pack Two Single Pulse VP Voice Processor
FOM Functional Output Message P4SP Pack Four Single Pulse
IEJU Initial Entry JTIDS Unit RRN Recurrence Rate Number
IPF Internal Protection Feature RS (1&2) Receiver Synthesizer
IPS Internal Power Supply RTI Receive/Transmit Interface
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