Operations and Maintenance Manual

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Multi-Protocol Reader Ver. 2: Appendix
Confidential UM 360450-210 Revision C Page 271 of 288
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Term
Meaning
Reference or example
CPU
Central processing unit
CRA
Cross Reader Algorithm
Badger Reader legacy algorithm (tag based) used to
suppress duplicate transaction reporting to the Lane
Controller
CTM
Controller Module
A plug-in module containing an assembly of CGC and
MC
CTS
Clear to send
RS232 pin assignment
DA
data
DB or dB
decibel(s)
unit of measurement of RF signal strength
DC
direct current
DCD
Data carrier detect
RS232 pin assignment
DCE
Data communications
equipment
RS232 port configuration, transmit is pin 2
deg.
degrees
DIN
Deutsches Institut für
Normung
German national standards organization
DSM
Distribution Module
Reader’s back plane carrying DC power distributions to
each module and signal connectivity between modules.
DSR
Data set ready
RS232 pin assignment
DTE
Data terminal equipment
RS232 port configuration, transmit is pin 3
DTR
Data terminal ready
RS232 pin assignment
EBX
embedded board expandable
form factor
compatible with legacy PC104 form factor
EIA
Electronic Industry
Association
EMI
Electromagnetic Interference
Disturbance to radio signals and electronic circuits due
to undesirable B-field emissions from an external
source. See also RFI.