User's Manual

USER MANUAL – ActivDuo Active RFID Tags
Configuration No. Wavetrend Technologies Ltd Master File Name Issue Date Page
00000-0000-150-1 User Manual ActivDuo Tag-00.8-UM-LT 3 DECEMBER 2008 2 OF 42
ABBREVIATIONS USED
Abbreviation Meaning
ActivDuo One of Wavetrend’s two ranges of Active RFID Tags
ASK Amplitude-shift keying modulation
BNC connector Bayonet Neill-Concelman connector (a common type of RF connector)
CE Conformité Européenne, "European Conformity" in French.
CISPR Comite international Special des Perturbations Radioelectriques, “International
Special Committee on Radio Interference” in French.
CSC ‘Customer Site Code’ – Uniquely assigned by Wavetrend to every customer, on
request.
EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility
FCC Federal Communications Commission (USA)
ID Identifier
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
IP rating Ingress Protection rating
IPR Intellectual Property Rights
IT Information Technology
m Meter (metric measurement)
MHz Mega hertz (= 1000 Hz)
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturing
Ohm The unit of electrical impedance or, in the direct current case, electrical
resistance, named after Georg Ohm
PUC Product Unique Code
RF Radio Frequency
RFID Radio Frequency Identification
RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances (EU Directive)
RTLS Real Time Location System
SABS South African Bureau of Standards
Tx Transmit / Transmission
VHB Very high bond
WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EU Directive)
μV/m Microvolts per meter (the units used to describe the strength of an electric field
created by the operation of a transmitter)
Table 1: Abbreviations Used