Appendix
27
Glossary & Definitions
This table lists and explains important abbreviations from the wider eMobility area.
Abbreviation Description Meaning
BEV
Battery Electric
Vehicle
Electric vehicle (100% electric use)
DC-RCM
Direct Current
Residual Current
Monitor
Monitoring device for detecting DC fault
currents
GSM
Global System for
Mobile Communi-
cations
Standard for fully digital mobile networks
HEV
Hybrid Electric
Vehicle
Hybrid vehicle (combination of a classic com-
bustion engine and an electric motor with
kinetic energy recovery system)
LED
Light Emitting
Diode
Light-emitting diode
MCB
Miniature Circuit
Breaker
Residual current circuit breaker
OCPP
Open Charge Point
Protocol
Communication protocol between charging sta-
tion and service providers (platform-dependent)
PHEV
Plug-In Hybrid
Electric Vehicle
Plug-in hybrid vehicle (combination of classic
combustion engine and electric motor)
RCCB
Residual Current
operated Circuit-
Breaker
FI residual current circuit breaker
RCD
Residual Current
protective Device
FI residual current circuit breaker
RCM
Residual Current
Monitor
Monitoring device for the detection of fault cur-
rents of a critical value
REEV
Range Extended
Electric Vehicle
Electric vehicle with range extension (using a
small combustion engine or a fuel cell)
RFID
Radio Frequency
IDentification
Identification using electromagnetic waves
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