ARRL

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is a worldwide organization of amateur radio operators with its headquarters in Newington, Connecticut, USA. 

Account

RSS provides user accounts with usernames and passwords. Each account manages a radio, keyer, and rotor.

Ajax

Asynchronous JavaScript and XML is a method of building interactive applications for the Web that process user requests immediately. Used in RigPi.

API

Application Programming Interface

Bootstrap

An open source toolkit for developing web content with HTML, CSS, and JS provided by Twitter. Used in RigPi.

CAT

Computer Aided Transceiver. A protocol for controlling radios.

Client

A computer or mobile device connected to RSS.

CSS

Cascading style sheets. Cascading style sheets are used to format the layout of Web pages. Used in RigPi.

CW, Element Based

Remote CW by sending timing of CW elements (dits and dahs).

CW, Character Based

Remote CW by sending ASCII characters (A, B...)

Download

Transfer data to a client, such as a PC, to RSS

GPIO

General Purpose Input Output, a connection used by the Raspberry Pi for controlling external devices.

Hamlib

A radio and rotor library developed to facilitate control of ham equipment. Used in RigPi.

JavaScript

An object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. Used in RigPi.

jQuery

A concise and fast JavaScript library that can be used to simplify event handling, HTML document traversing. Used in RigPi.

LoTW

Logbook of the World, a service from ARRL that provides secure electronic QSO confirmations.

MariaDB

A community-developed fork of the MySQL relational database management system intended to remain free under the GNU GPL. Used in RigPi.

MOMR

Multiple-operator, multiple-radio, supported by RSS

MySQL

An Oracle-backed open source relational database management system (RDBMS) based on Structured Query Language (SQL)

PHP

PHP is a server scripting language, and a powerful tool for making dynamic and interactive Web pages. PHP is the acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor. (It originally meant "Personal Home Page.") Used in RigPi.

Port Forwarding

Providing a data path through a router so devices on a LAN can be accessed from the Internet.

Raspberry Pi

A small single-board computers developed in the United Kingdom by the Raspberry Pi Foundation 

RSS

RigPi Station Server

Upload

Transfer data from a client, such as a PC, to RSS

TQSL

Trusted QSL provides secure transfer of logs to and from the Logbook of the World

VoIP

Voice over IP, the technology used to provide 2-way audio to and from RSS for remote operations. RSS uses the free, open-source program Mumble to provide VoIP.