# OTA

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**OTA** or **ota** may stand for:

## Art, entertainment, and media

- *[Off the Air](/source/Off_the_Air_(TV_series))*, an Adult Swim television series
- [Otakon](/source/Otakon), an annual anime convention in Baltimore, Maryland

## Electronics, science, and technology

- [Ochratoxin A](/source/Ochratoxin_A) (also termed OTA), a mycotoxin
- [Operational transconductance amplifier](/source/Operational_transconductance_amplifier), a kind of operational amplifier
- Optical tube assembly, the tubular [optical train](/source/Optical_train) of a telescope as referred by astronomers
- Over-the-air, another word for [wireless communication](/source/Wireless_communication) - [Over-the-air programming](/source/Over-the-air_programming), a method of reprogramming smart phones and other mobile devices - [OTA bitmap](/source/OTA_bitmap), a data format developed by Nokia for sending images via SMS - Over-the-air television (or [terrestrial television](/source/Terrestrial_television)), the traditional method of television broadcast signal delivery - Over-the-air performance testing, evaluation of the performance of a radio including the impact of its [radiation pattern](/source/Radiation_pattern) and its interaction with device circuitry.

## Law and government

- *[Ontario Temperance Act](/source/Ontario_Temperance_Act)*, 1916 Canadian law prohibiting the manufacture, transportation and sale of alcohol and alcoholic beverages

## Language

- 'ota', the ISO 639 code for the [Ottoman Turkish language](/source/Ottoman_Turkish_language)

## Organizations

- [Officers Training Academy](/source/Officers_Training_Academy), an Indian military academy in Chennai
- [Office of Technology Assessment](/source/Office_of_Technology_Assessment), a United States Congress agency that operated from 1972 to 1995
- [Oklahoma Turnpike Authority](/source/Oklahoma_Turnpike_Authority), organization that operates turnpikes within the state of Oklahoma
- [OpenTravel Alliance](/source/OpenTravel_Alliance) and the OpenTravel XML data format for the travel industry
- Orascom Telecom Algeria, another name for [Djezzy GSM](/source/Djezzy_GSM) (a branch of Orascom group)
- [Organic Trade Association](/source/Organic_Trade_Association), a North American association that focuses on the organic business community
- [Orthodontic Technicians Association](/source/Orthodontic_Technicians_Association), the professional body that represents orthodontic technicians based in the United Kingdom.
- [Oxford Text Archive](/source/Oxford_Text_Archive), an archive of electronic texts and other literary and language resources at the University of Oxford
- OTA Broadcasting LLC, unit of Michael Dell's investment company [MSD Capital](/source/MSD_Capital) purchasing small television stations potentially for resale of licenses via FCC auction.
- [Online travel agency](/source/Online_travel_agency), a travel website that specializes in offering online planning sources and booking capabilities

## Professions

- [Occupational therapy assistant](/source/Occupational_therapy_assistant)

## Sports

- Organized Team Activities, used to describe preseason training sessions during [National Football League training camp](/source/Training_camp_(National_Football_League))

## See also

- [Ohta (disambiguation)](/source/Ohta_(disambiguation))
- [Ota (disambiguation)](/source/Ota_(disambiguation))
- [Over-the-air (disambiguation)](/source/Over-the-air_(disambiguation))

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