Glossary Of Terms

Abbreviation                     Expansion
ACDB                                                 Alternate Current Distribution Box
AMF                                                   Auto Mains Failure
AQA                                                   American Quality Assessors
AVM pads                                          Anti Vibration Mould pads
AGL                                                   Above Ground Level
BB                                                      Battery Bank
BIS                                                     Bureau Of Indian Standards
BOM                                                  Bill Of Material
BTS                                                    Base Trans Receiver Station
BV & DV                                           Build Vendor & Delivery Vendors
CELL Site                                          Composition Of Tower, DG and Shelter
CDMA                                               Code Division Multiple Access
CPRI                                                  Centre Of Power Research Institute
CT & PT                                            Current & Potential Transformer
CVCL                                                Certificate Generator Set
DG Set                                               Diesel Generator Set
Day Markings                                     Orange & White pint bands on tower
DPR                                                   Daily Progressive Report
EAT                                                   Electrical Acceptance Testing
EGB                                                   External Grounding Bus Bar
FA                                                      Final Acceptance
FCU                                                   Fan Control Unit
FS                                                      Foll Scope
FTA                                                   First Time Acceptance
GBT                                                   Ground Base Tower
GI                                                      Galvanized Iron
GSM                                                  Globar System Mobilization
ICAO                                                 International Code Of Aviation Organization
IGB                                                    Internal Grounding Bus Bar
ISO                                                    International Organization Of Stanards
ISO-9001 & 14001                            9001 represents Quality & 14001 Environment
ISMB                                                 I Section Medium Beam
MCB                                                  Miniature Circut Board
MHz                                                   Mega Hertz
MIS                                                    Management Information System
MW Antenna                                      Micro Wave Antenna
NGL                                                  Normal Ground Level
Night Beacom                                    Aviation Lamp
OFC                                                  Optical Fibre Cable
O & M                                              Operations & Maintenance
O & E M                                           Operations & Equipment Mainenance
OPC                                                  Ordinary Portland Cement
PABX                                                Public Automatic Branch Exchange
PCB                                                   Printed Circuit Board
PCC                                                   Plain Cement Concrete
PCM                                                  Phase Change Material
PIU                                                    Power Interface Unit
PM                                                    Project Management
PMC                                                 Project Management Consultancy/ Company
PPC                                                  Pozzalana Portland Cement
RC                                                    Rate Contract
RCC                                                 Reinforce Cement Concrete