AddSecure IRIS-4 160 - Appendix 2: Abbreviations Used by Addsecure

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Appendix 2: Abbreviations used by AddSecure
Abbreviation Description
AOIP Alarm over IP
APN Access point name
ARC Alarm receiving center
ARE
Alarm
r
eceiving
e
quipment
ATE
Alarm
t
ransmission
e
quipment
ATS Alarm transmission system
AUTO Automatic
CID Contact ID (An alarm format engineers will know as CID)
CIE Control and indicating equipment
ComIP A Texecom product reference
CSQ Cellular signal quality
DCE Data Communications Equipment
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DTE Data Terminal Equipment
EN A reference to standards published by the CENELEC, the European
Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
ESPA
European Sele
ctive Paging Manufacturer's Association, publishers of pager
related standards
EXP Expansion circuit board for IRIS terminals
FF Fast format (alarm format)
FTC Failure to communicate
HHL A panel manufacturer
IAS-CIE Intruder Alarm System Alarm Control and Indicating Equipment
IP Internet protocol
ISA
IRIS Secure Apps
(a receiver system for IRIS terminals used by ARCs)
IT
Information technology
LAN Local area network
PCB Printed circuit board
PIN Personal identification number
ProSYS Type of alarm panel
PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network
PSU Power supply
PWD Password
RP A SIA alarm format event code
RX RS232 signal reference
SIA Security Industry Association, publishers of standards for alarm
communication
SIM
Subscriber Identity Module (ETSI GSM technical specification)
TCP
Transmission
C
ontrol
P
rotocol used over IP
TTL
Serial communication electrical level
UDP
User
D
atagram
P
rotocol used over IP
USR
Username
VdS
German standards organization
VPN
Virtual
p
rivate
n
etwork
WAN
Wide area network
XSIA
A
proprietary alarm format based on SIA but extended
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