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Acronym definitions – VeriFone Vx700 User Manual

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Acronym Definitions

Various acronyms are used in place of the full definition.

Table 1

presents

acronyms and their definitions.

WARNING

Warnings point out potential incidents where bodily injury might occur.

Table 1

Acronym Definitions

Acronym

Definitions

AES

Advanced Encryption Standard Algorithm

API

Application Programming Interface

ARM

Advanced RISC Machines

CAPK

Certification Authority Public Key

CBC

Cipher Block Chaining mode

COG

Chip on Glass

COGS

Cost of Goods Sold

CTS

Clear to Send

DEA/DES

Data Encryption Algorithm/Standard

DUKPT

Derived Unique Key Per Transaction Method

ECB

Electronic Code Book mode

ECR

Electronic Cash Register

EMV

Joint Europay, MasterCard and Visa Standard

ERS

Engineering Requirements Specification

HDLC

High-level Data Link Control

ICC

Integrated Chip Card (Smart Card)

LCD

Liquid Crystal Display

MAC

Message Authentication Code

MDB

Multi-Drop Bus

MMU

Memory Management Unit

MSAM

Multiple Secure Access Module

MSR

Magnetic Stripe Reader

OS

Operating System

PED

PIN Entry Device

PIN

Personal Identification Number

POS

Point-of-Sale

PRD

Product Requirement Document

PSCR

Primary Smart Card Reader

RTS

Ready to Send

SOC

System on Chip

SAM

Secure Access Module

SC

Smart Card (Integrated Chip Card)

SDK

Software Development Kit

SL3

Security Level 3 and 4