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