NET Series
Glossary
LEIGHTRONIX, INC. Firmware Ver. 1.00.42/Software Ver. 1.0.2.6 Page 145
2010-07-09
GLOSSARY
The following terms are used throughout this manual.
TERM DEFINITION
Baud Rate Controller’s data transmission rate in bits per second
Character Generator Electronic device which produces graphics and
characters for creating video titles
Client (software) Software program that is used to contact and obtain data
from a Server software program on another computer
Controller Provides unattended, automatic control over a wide
variety of video devices including digital video servers,
digital disc recorders, DVD players, video/audio routing
switchers, VCRs, and the like
Cross-Over Cable A twisted pair patch cable wired to route the transmit
signals from one piece of equipment to the receive
signals of another piece of equipment, and vice versa.
Destination Output
Device Any source (input) controlled by a PRO-BUS interface or
DVply; also referred to as “deck”
Direct Connect Non-network connection
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol; protocol that
automatically assigns IP addresses to devices as they
are attached to a network
DNS Domain Name Server; used to transfer character-based
names into IP addresses
DVply Serial device ports providing advanced control for DVD
players with random title: chapter access
Ethernet Method of networking computers in a local area network
(LAN)
Event Control element that holds information about “what” is
supposed to happen and “when”
Event Action Any switch or device function
Fallback
Input the MINI-T-NET or NET-164 will switch to if valid
video is lost on an output and a fallback time has been
set
Firmware Software contained in a hardware device
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