| A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z |
| Letter |
Term |
Definition |
| A |
ADAN |
Autonomous Diver Acoustic Navigation system |
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AHRS |
Attitude, Heading & Reference Sensor |
| |
ANT |
Acoustic Navigation Tester |
| B |
BOP |
Blow Out Preventor |
| |
BOPNav |
BOP Navigation |
| C |
CASIUS |
Calibration of Attitude Sensors in USBL Systems |
| |
Compatt |
COMPuting And Telemetry Transponder |
| |
CIF |
Common Interrogation Frequency |
| |
CRF |
Common Reply Frequency |
| |
DPT |
Dynamic Positioning Transponder |
| D |
DAU |
Data Acquisition Unit |
| |
DGPS |
Differential Global Positioning System |
| |
DORT |
Deep Oceanographic Release Transponder |
| |
DPS |
Dynamic Positioning System |
| |
DTU |
Deck Test Unit |
| E |
EHF |
Extra-High Frequency (50-110kHz) |
| F |
FPS |
Floating Production System |
| |
FPSO |
Floating Production Storage and Offloading |
| G |
GPS |
Global Positioning System |
| H |
HF |
High Frequency (35-55kHz) |
| |
HGPS |
Head and Gun Positioning System |
| I |
IRF |
Individual Reply Frequency |
| |
INS |
Inertial Navigation System |
| L |
LBL |
Long BaseLine |
| |
LCU |
Lightweight Command Unit |
| |
LF |
Low Frequency (7.5-15kHz) |
| |
LSBL |
Long and Short BaseLine system |
| |
LUSBL |
Long and Ultra Short BaseLine system |
| |
LSUSBL |
Long, Short and Ultra Short BaseLine system |
| M |
MF |
Medium Frequency (18-36kHz) |
| |
MRAMS |
Marine Riser Angle Monitoring System |
| O |
OBC |
Ocean Bottom Cable |
| |
ORT |
Oceanographic Release Transponder |
| P |
PAN |
Programmable Acoustic Navigator |
| |
PGT |
Programmable Generic Transponder |
| |
Pharos |
Precision underwater navigation and tracking software ranging from single to multiple vehicle tracking. |
| |
PTT |
Compatt 5 Back Deck Test PDA (Pocket Test Terminal) |
| R |
ROVNav |
Rov Navigation |
| |
RTS |
Radio Telemetry System |
| S |
SBL |
Short BaseLine |
| |
SEM |
Subsea Electronics Module |
| |
SHROVNav |
Ship and ROV Navigation |
| |
SIPS |
Seismic Integrated Positioning System |
| T |
TLP |
Tension Leg Platform |
| |
TZ |
Transition Zone |
| U |
USBL |
Ultra Short BaseLine |
| |
UHDLS |
Under Hull Diver Location System |
| V |
VRU |
Vertical Reference Unit |
| W |
WSM |
Wideband Sub-MIni |
| |
Wideband |
A new generation acoustic positioning technology utilising digital signal processing to provide more robust and reliable acoustic navigation and communications |
| X |
XSRS |
cross(X) Streamer Ranging System |
