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DRAC Discussion paper - Glossary of acronyms

A Discussion Paper on Digital Radio Broadcasting in Australia

Appendix 5 - Glossary of acronyms

ABA
Australian Broadcasting Authority
ABC
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
ACCC
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
AM
Amplitude Modulation
BBC
British Broadcasting Corporation
CBAA
Community Broadcasting Association of Australia
CD
Compact Disc
DAB
Digital Audio Broadcasting (Europe)
DCA
Department of Communications and the Arts
DRAC
Digital Radio Advisory Committee
DRB
Digital Radio Broadcasting
DSB
Digital Sound Broadcasting
FARB
Federation of Australian Radio Broadcasters
FANSS
Federation of Australian Narrowcasting and Subscription Services
FCC
Federal Communications Commission (US)
FM
Frequency Modulation
IBAC
In Band Adjacent Channel
IBOC
In Band On Channel
IBRC
In Band Reserve Channel
ITU
International Telecommunication Union
NAB
National Association of Broadcasters (US)
NTA
National Transmission Agency
SBS
Special Broadcasting Service
SMA
Spectrum Management Agency
UK
United Kingdom
US
United States (of America)
VHF
Very High Frequency (30-300 MHz)
WARC
World Administrative Radio Conference

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