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 ===== A ===== ===== A =====
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 [[glossary_a#Auto Reverse Module|Auto Reverse Module]]\\  [[glossary_a#Auto Reverse Module|Auto Reverse Module]]\\ 
 [[glossary_a#AVR|AVR]] - Microcontroller family\\ [[glossary_a#AVR|AVR]] - Microcontroller family\\
 +[[glossary_a#AWD|AWD]] - Audible Warning Device\\ 
 [[glossary_a#AWG|AWG]] - American Wire Gauge\\  [[glossary_a#AWG|AWG]] - American Wire Gauge\\ 
 ===== B ===== ===== B =====
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 [[glossary_c#Consist|Consist]]\\  [[glossary_c#Consist|Consist]]\\ 
 [[glossary_c#Control Systems|Control Systems]]\\  [[glossary_c#Control Systems|Control Systems]]\\ 
 +[[glossary_c#cpc|CPC]] - Circuit Protective Conductor\\
 [[glossary_c#Crystal|Crystal]]\\  [[glossary_c#Crystal|Crystal]]\\ 
 [[glossary_c#Current|Current]]\\  [[glossary_c#Current|Current]]\\ 
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 ===== E ===== ===== E =====
 [[glossary_e#EDG|EDG]] - Event Data Grid\\  [[glossary_e#EDG|EDG]] - Event Data Grid\\ 
 +[[subjects:merg_tv:video_tools#EDL|EDL]] - Edit decision list (relates to MERG YouTube videos)\\
 [[glossary_e#EEPROM|EEPROM]] - Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory\\  [[glossary_e#EEPROM|EEPROM]] - Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory\\ 
 [[glossary_e#Electro Frog|Electro Frog]]\\  [[glossary_e#Electro Frog|Electro Frog]]\\ 
 [[glossary_e#Electromagnet|Electromagnet]]\\  [[glossary_e#Electromagnet|Electromagnet]]\\ 
 +ELV - Extra Low Voltage\\
 [[glossary_e#emf|EMF]] - Electromotive Force\\ [[glossary_e#emf|EMF]] - Electromotive Force\\
 [[glossary_e#Engine Driver|Engine Driver]] - Android Throttle Application \\ [[glossary_e#Engine Driver|Engine Driver]] - Android Throttle Application \\
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 [[glossary_h#High|High]]\\  [[glossary_h#High|High]]\\ 
 [[glossary_h#HO Scale|HO Scale]]\\  [[glossary_h#HO Scale|HO Scale]]\\ 
 +HTH - Hope that helps\\
 [[glossary_h#HYPOTRAC|HYPOTRAC]]\\ [[glossary_h#HYPOTRAC|HYPOTRAC]]\\
 [[glossary_h#Hysteresis|Hysteresis]]\\ [[glossary_h#Hysteresis|Hysteresis]]\\
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 [[glossary_j#json|JSON]] - JavaScript Object Notation\\ [[glossary_j#json|JSON]] - JavaScript Object Notation\\
 ===== K ===== ===== K =====
 +KISnet - a layout control bus created by John Purbrick\\
 [[glossary_k#Kits|Kits]]\\ [[glossary_k#Kits|Kits]]\\
 [[glossary_k#Knowledgebase|KnowledgeBase]]\\ [[glossary_k#Knowledgebase|KnowledgeBase]]\\
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 [[glossary_p#piso|PiSo]] - Parallel in Serial out\\  [[glossary_p#piso|PiSo]] - Parallel in Serial out\\ 
 [[glossary:glossary_p#pla|PLA]] - Polylactid Acid or Programmable Logic Array\\  [[glossary:glossary_p#pla|PLA]] - Polylactid Acid or Programmable Logic Array\\ 
 +Plank - A small test layout, usually having no scenery or prototype\\
 [[glossary_p#PM|PM]] - Phase Modulation or Pulse Modulation\\ [[glossary_p#PM|PM]] - Phase Modulation or Pulse Modulation\\
 [[glossary_p#PMD1|PMD1]]\\  [[glossary_p#PMD1|PMD1]]\\ 
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 ===== R ===== ===== R =====
  
-[[glossary_r#RailCom|RailCom]]\\ +[[glossary_r#RailCom|RailCom]]\\ 
 +[[glossary_r#RailCommunity|RailCommunity]]\\ 
 [[glossary_r#Raspberry Pi|Raspberry Pi]]\\  [[glossary_r#Raspberry Pi|Raspberry Pi]]\\ 
 [[glossary_r#RC filter|RC filter]] - Resistance and Capacitor Filter\\  [[glossary_r#RC filter|RC filter]] - Resistance and Capacitor Filter\\ 
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 [[glossary_s#Shift register|Shift register]]\\  [[glossary_s#Shift register|Shift register]]\\ 
 [[glossary:glossary_e#short_event|Short Event]]\\  [[glossary:glossary_e#short_event|Short Event]]\\ 
 +SIG - Special Interest Group\\
 [[glossary_s#Signalling|Signalling]]\\  [[glossary_s#Signalling|Signalling]]\\ 
 [[glossary_s#sipo|SiPo]] - Serial in Parallel out\\  [[glossary_s#sipo|SiPo]] - Serial in Parallel out\\ 
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 [[glossary_t#TCC|TCC]] - Train Control Centre/Center\\  [[glossary_t#TCC|TCC]] - Train Control Centre/Center\\ 
 [[glossary_t#Technical Data|Technical Data]]\\  [[glossary_t#Technical Data|Technical Data]]\\ 
 +Thou - 1/1000th of an inch\\
 [[glossary_t#Throttle/handset|Throttle/handset]]\\  [[glossary_t#Throttle/handset|Throttle/handset]]\\ 
 [[glossary_t#Timers|Timers]]\\  [[glossary_t#Timers|Timers]]\\ 
 +TLA - A three-letter acronym\\
 [[glossary_t#Toggle|Toggle]]\\  [[glossary_t#Toggle|Toggle]]\\ 
 [[glossary:glossary_t#torr|TORR]] - Train Operated Route Release\\  [[glossary:glossary_t#torr|TORR]] - Train Operated Route Release\\ 
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 [[glossary_t#Transistor|Transistor]]\\  [[glossary_t#Transistor|Transistor]]\\ 
 [[glossary_t#TriState|Tri-State]] - Three State output pin\\  [[glossary_t#TriState|Tri-State]] - Three State output pin\\ 
 +Ts&Cs - Terms and Conditions\\
 [[glossary_t#Turnout actuator|Turnout actuator]]\\  [[glossary_t#Turnout actuator|Turnout actuator]]\\ 
 [[glossary_t#tvs|TVS]] - Transient Voltage Suppressor\\  [[glossary_t#tvs|TVS]] - Transient Voltage Suppressor\\ 
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 [[glossary_v#VCP|VCP]] - Virtual Communications Port\\ [[glossary_v#VCP|VCP]] - Virtual Communications Port\\
 VLCB - Versatile Layout Control Bus\\ VLCB - Versatile Layout Control Bus\\
 +[[glossary_v#Volatile memory|Volatile memory]] - Memory that looses data without power\\
 [[glossary_v#Volt|Volt]] The measure of electrical potential difference\\  [[glossary_v#Volt|Volt]] The measure of electrical potential difference\\ 
 [[glossary_v#Voltage regulator|Voltage regulator]]\\  [[glossary_v#Voltage regulator|Voltage regulator]]\\ 
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 [[glossary_w#Welding simulator|Welding simulator]]\\  [[glossary_w#Welding simulator|Welding simulator]]\\ 
 [[glossary_w#Wiki|Wiki]]\\  [[glossary_w#Wiki|Wiki]]\\ 
 +w.r.t. - with respect to\\
 ===== X ===== ===== X =====
 [[glossary_x#xlr|XLR Connector]]\\  [[glossary_x#xlr|XLR Connector]]\\ 
 [[glossary_x#xor|XOR Gate]] - Exclusive OR Gate\\  [[glossary_x#xor|XOR Gate]] - Exclusive OR Gate\\ 
 +===== Y =====
 +YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary\\
 ===== Z ===== ===== Z =====
 [[glossary_z#Zener diode|Zener diode]]\\  [[glossary_z#Zener diode|Zener diode]]\\ 
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