User's Guide

Brama S-C / S-A1 User Guide
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Term
Definition
Heartbeat (user)
an indication to the user periodically that shows the device is actively
in alert mode and transmitting to the ARC.
Heartbeat (device)
Scheduled data transmission to management software platform that
includes device status information and can provide location
information to ARC during alarm conditions.
ICCID
SIM Serial Number
IMEI
International Mobile Equipment Identity - a unique 15 digit number
assigned to every mobile device including (but not limited to) mobile
phones and mobile broadband data cards.
IMSI
International Mobile Subscriber Identity – a unique number that
identifies a SIM and thus a subscriber account.
Lone Worker Device
A device defined under standard BS8484 for the protection of workers
who have risk of attack or incapacitation hazards whilst operating out
of line of sight of co-workers.
Incapacitation
An event/status where the user is physically incapacitated – usually
occurring following a slip, trip, or fall.
Incapacitation Alert
A high priority Incapacitation event requiring an immediate respond
from the ARC
Mapping/Logging Server
This receives and stores all mapping/logging data from the device so it
can be accessed by the ARC (Alarm Receiving Centre) if needed.
MNC
Mobile Network Code
Monitoring Station
see ARC
MWM
Mobile Workforce Management – a web-based mapping and alerting
platform provided to customers to provide enhanced features for
their user base.
NFC
Near Field Communications – an RF technology that allows two items
to communicate when in proximity.
OS
Operating System
PPP
Point to Point Protocol
Red Alert
A high priority user triggered event requiring an immediate respond
from the ARC
Risk Messaging
Short messages which can be sent to a device user to inform of risks or
threats.
SIM
Subscriber Identity Module – a secure store for the subscriber
information (e.g. the IMSI) for mobile equipment (e.g. GSM modem or
phone).
SMS
Short Message Service – a text-based message facility for GSM phones.