Glossary
Short glossary of terms and acronyms used across docs.
Glossary
- node: The antenna-side compute and RF stack that connects to hardware and produces telemetry.
- central: The aggregator and coordination server that ingests node streams and provides APIs for the frontend.
- frontend: The browser-based mission-control dashboard used by operators.
- OPM: Operation Manager (UI role/service that handles operator-facing mission control bindings).
- CM: Configuration Manager (service or role managing mission/target configuration and schemas).
- I/Q: In-phase and Quadrature complex samples.
- GNSS: Global Navigation Satellite System (GPS, GLONASS, etc.) used for timing and position.
- DoA: Direction of Arrival (algorithms to estimate signal bearing from array data).
- DSP: Digital Signal Processing.
- FPGA: Field-Programmable Gate Array.
- mTLS: Mutual TLS (mutual certificate-based TLS authentication).
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