Acronyms used by Engineers
"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"
"Fa" to "Fo" "Fp" to "Fz"
FP | - | Floating Point |
FPAA | - | Field Programmable Analog Array |
FPC | - | Flexible Printed Circuit [Flex board definition] |
FPD | - | Flat Panel Display [Video] |
FPDI | - | Flat Panel Display Interface [PC Video] |
FPGA | - | Field Programmable Gate Array [FPGA vendors] |
FPIS | - | forward propagation ionospheric scatter [Antennas] |
FPLA | - | Field Programmable Logic Array [FPLA definition] |
FPLS | - | Field Programmable Logic Sequencer |
FPM | - | Fast Page Mode [DRAM Memory] |
fps | - | foot-pound-second |
FPS | - | frames per second, focus projection and scanning |
FPU | - | Floating Point Unit |
FR | - | Flame Retardant [Laminate] [PWB Laminate] |
FR4 | - | Flame Retardant, woven glass reinforced epoxy resin |
FRAM | - | Ferroelectric RAM [EEPROM Memory] |
FRL | - | Failure Rate Levels |
FRU | - | Field-Replaceable Unit |
FSB | - | Front Side Bus [uP] |
FSDPSK | - | filtered symmetric differential phase-shift keying |
FSK | - | Frequency-Shift Keying [FSK Waveform] |
FSO | - | Free-Space Optics |
FT | - | fiber optic T-carrier [T-carrier description] |
FTAM | - | file transfer, access, and management |
FTG | - | Frequency Timing Generators |
ft/min | - | feet per minute |
FTR | - | Functional Throughput Rate |
ft/s | - | feet per second |
FTSC | - | Federal Telecommunications Standards Committee |
FTP | - | File Transfer Protocol [Protocol Acronyms] |
FTT | - | Flexible Time-Triggered [Time-Triggered Protocol] |
FTTH | - | Fiber to the Home |
FTTP | - | Fiber to the Premises |
FWCT | - | Full-wave Center-tap [FWCT Rectifier Circuit] |
FWHM | - | full width at half maximum |
FY | - | Fiscal Year |