Volume 1 of 2
MIL-HDBK-162A
APPENDIX B
15 December 1965
GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS (Contd)
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obsoles ................................ .................. obsolescent
J
JAN................................ ................ Joint Army-Navy
opm ................................ ....... operations per minute
jct. ................................ ................................ junction
opp................................ .............................. opposite
K
osc ................................ ............................. oscillator
kc ................................ .............................. kilocycles
P
km................................ .......................... kilometer(s)
p ................................ ................................ ...... page
kv ................................ ................................ kilovolts
pc................................ ................................ .piece(s)
kva ................................ ............... kilovolt-ampere(s)
pct (%).) ................................ ....................... percent
kw ................................ ............................ kilowatt(s)
pf ................................ .......................... power factor
kwh ................................ .................. kilowatt-hour(s)
ph ................................ ................................ ... phase
L
PM ................................ ................ Pulse Modulation
P/N ................................ ...................... Part Number
lb................................ ................................ pound(s)
p/o ................................ ................................ . part of
lg................................ ............................ length, long
porm (+) ................................ ................. ps or Minus
If ................................ ......................... low frequency
pos................................ ............................... positive
Loran ................................ .... Long-range navigation
PPI................................ ........ Plan Position Indicator
Ltd Std ................................ ........... Limited Standard
pps................................ ............... pulses per second
M
pr ................................ ................................ ... pair(s)
m ................................ ................................ meter(s)
press................................ ........................... pressure
ma ................................ ..................... milliampere(s)
prr ................................ ............. pulse repetition rate
MarC................................ ................... Marine Corps
p std................................ .............. planned standard
max................................ ........................... maximum
pt ................................ ................................ ... pint(s)
mb ................................ ............................ millibar(s)
prf ................................ .... pulse repetition frequency
mc................................ ....................... megacycle(s)
Q
mcw .............................. modulated continuous wave
qt ................................ ................................ . quart(s)
mego................................ ...................... megohm(s)
qty................................ ................................ quantity
megw ................................ ...................... megawatts
mf ................................ ............... medium frequency
R
Mfg ................................ .................... Manufacturing
RDF ....................... Radio Direction Finder (Finding)
mfr ................................ .................... manufacture(r)
rcvr ................................ ......................... receiver(s)
mi ................................ ................................ . mile(s)
ref ................................ ................... refer (reference)
mike ................................ ....................... microphone
rag ................................ ............. regulate (regulated)
min................................ ............................. minimum
req ................................ ................ require (required)
MLI ................................ ........... Main Lobe Indicator
rf ................................ ...................... radio frequency
mm ................................ ...................... milliammeter
RHI ................................ ...... Range Height Indicator
mo ................................ ............................. month(s)
rms ................................ ............... root mean square
mod ................................ ....... modified; modification
rpm ................................ ....... revolutions per minute
mph ................................ ................... miles per hour
rps................................ ......... revolutions per second
ms................................ ........................... millisecond
RSI ................................ ............. Raid Size Indicator
MTI ................................ ..... Moving-Target Indicator
RSRU ................................ ...Raid Size Remote Unit
mv ................................ ........................... millivolt(s)
S
mw ................................ .......................... milliwatt(s)
sec ................................ ............................ second(s)
N
sect ................................ ........................... section(s)
neg................................ .............................. negative
shf................................ ........... super-high frequency
nom ................................ ............................. nominal
Shora ................................ ....Short-range navigation
norm ................................ ............................. normal
SIF ........................... Selective Identification Feature
NA ................................ .................... Not Applicable
SigC................................ ..................... Signal Corps
naut................................ .............................. nautical
Spec ................................ .................... Specification
nav................................ ..... navigation (navigational)
spkr................................ .............................. speaker
Nav Aid ................................ ........... Navigational Aid
sq................................ ................................ ...square
nag................................ .............................. negative
sta................................ .............................. station(s)
No ................................ ................................ number
Std ................................ ............................. Standard
NT................................ ........................... Navy Type
sub................................ ............................ substitute
O
sub std ................................ ........ substitute standard
sw ................................ ................................ .. switch
obs................................ .............................. obsolete
swbd ................................ ...................... switchboard
swr ................................ ............. standing wave ratio
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