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Abbreviations and acronyms – ECDIS
Updated 2024
AIS - Answer✔✔-Automatic Identification System
APC - Answer✔✔-Appropriate Portfolio of (up-to-date paper) Charts
ARCS - Answer✔✔-Admiralty Raster Chart Service
ARPA - Answer✔✔-Automatic Radar Plotting Aid
ASF - Answer✔✔-Additional Secondary Factor
BOYCAR - Answer✔✔-Cardinal Buoy object class acronym in S-57
BOYSHP - Answer✔✔-Buoy Shape attribute acronym in S-57
BSB - Answer✔✔-Data format for some Raster Navigational Charts
C/A - Answer✔✔-Coarse/acquisition signal of GPS
CATZOC - Answer✔✔-Zone of confidence Attribute acronym in S-57
CCRP - Answer✔✔-Consistent Common Reference Point
CCRS - Answer✔✔-Consistent Common Reference System
CD - Answer✔✔-Compact Disk
CDMA - Answer✔✔-Code Division Multiple Access (digital modulation system)
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CD-ROM - Answer✔✔-Compact Disk - read only memory
CM-93 - Answer✔✔-Data format for private and SENC data from Jeppsen
COG - Answer✔✔-Course Over Ground
COSPAS-SARSAT - Answer✔✔-Satellite System used by EPIRBs
CRT - Answer✔✔-Cathode Ray Tube
CS - Answer✔✔-Galileo Commercial Service
DGLONASS - Answer✔✔-Differential GLONASS
DGPS - Answer✔✔-Differential GPS
DR - Answer✔✔-dead reckoning
DVD-ROM - Answer✔✔-Digital vesatile disk - read only memory
EBL - Answer✔✔-electronic bearing line
ECDIS - Answer✔✔-electronic chart display and information system
ECS - Answer✔✔-electronic chart system
EGNOS - Answer✔✔-european geostationary overlay service
eLoran - Answer✔✔-enhanced Long Range Navigation (system)
ENC - Answer✔✔-electronic navigational chart
EP - Answer✔✔-estimated position
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FIRST PUBLISH SEPTEMBER 2024
Abbreviations and acronyms – ECDIS
Updated 2024
AIS - Answer✔✔-Automatic Identification System
APC - Answer✔✔-Appropriate Portfolio of (up-to-date paper) Charts
ARCS - Answer✔✔-Admiralty Raster Chart Service
ARPA - Answer✔✔-Automatic Radar Plotting Aid
ASF - Answer✔✔-Additional Secondary Factor
BOYCAR - Answer✔✔-Cardinal Buoy object class acronym in S-57
BOYSHP - Answer✔✔-Buoy Shape attribute acronym in S-57
BSB - Answer✔✔-Data format for some Raster Navigational Charts
C/A - Answer✔✔-Coarse/acquisition signal of GPS
CATZOC - Answer✔✔-Zone of confidence Attribute acronym in S-57
CCRP - Answer✔✔-Consistent Common Reference Point
CCRS - Answer✔✔-Consistent Common Reference System
CD - Answer✔✔-Compact Disk
CDMA - Answer✔✔-Code Division Multiple Access (digital modulation system)
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CD-ROM - Answer✔✔-Compact Disk - read only memory
CM-93 - Answer✔✔-Data format for private and SENC data from Jeppsen
COG - Answer✔✔-Course Over Ground
COSPAS-SARSAT - Answer✔✔-Satellite System used by EPIRBs
CRT - Answer✔✔-Cathode Ray Tube
CS - Answer✔✔-Galileo Commercial Service
DGLONASS - Answer✔✔-Differential GLONASS
DGPS - Answer✔✔-Differential GPS
DR - Answer✔✔-dead reckoning
DVD-ROM - Answer✔✔-Digital vesatile disk - read only memory
EBL - Answer✔✔-electronic bearing line
ECDIS - Answer✔✔-electronic chart display and information system
ECS - Answer✔✔-electronic chart system
EGNOS - Answer✔✔-european geostationary overlay service
eLoran - Answer✔✔-enhanced Long Range Navigation (system)
ENC - Answer✔✔-electronic navigational chart
EP - Answer✔✔-estimated position
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