CTI Products MCN Server 8000 - Manual (Page 226)

Glossary
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Glossary
1250 Legacy MCN 1.25mbps high speed backbone Network Rate
78K Legacy MCN 78kbps standard network rate for CIB, HIB, AIB, IIB, and IOB
modules.
AGU MLC 8000 Subsite Link Converter
Includes 4 ports for connection to the BR (Base Radios)
Used in MLC 8000 Analog Comparators.
AIB ASTRO-TAC™ Comparator Interface Module connects a Motorola ASTRO-
TAC™ comparator to the MCN Network. It extends the comparator lights and
switches over the network to a remote display position (either a PC or console
display).
BR Base Radio – May be a Transmit/Receive unit or just a Receiver.
CEN Customer Enterprise Network, separated from the Radio Network Infrastructure
(RNI) by routers and/or firewalls.
CIB Legacy Comparator Interface Module connects a voting system comparator to the
MCN Network. It extends the comparator lights and switches over the network to a
remote display position (either a PC or console display).
CSS Configuration / Service Software – Used for the GCM 8000 comparator and Base
Radios
CT Configuration Tool – Software used to configure the MLC 8000 Analog Comparator
CTI Shorthand for our full company name, "CTI Products, Inc."
DA Dispatch Application furnished with the MLC 8000 Analog Comparator CT
software. This allows limited status monitoring of receivers.
EXB Legacy System Extender Module is used in pairs to connect two MCN networks
together or the extend the length of an MCN network beyond 4000 feet. Allows
control and monitoring of multiple remote comparators from a central site.
EXB-232 Legacy System Extender Module with RS-232 Asynchronous Serial Interfaces
Connects remote sites using Asynchronous Serial channels (typically Subrate cards
over T1 channel banks)
EXB-IM Legacy System Extender Module with an Internal Modem
Connects remote sites over 2-Wire or 4-Wire audio circuits.
EXB-IP Legacy System Extender Module with an Ethernet IP interface
Connects remote sites over IP networks.
GCM Shorthand for GCM 8000
GCM 8000 Motorola Solutions IP Comparator for Digital radio systems
GPW 8000 Motorola Solutions Satellite Receiver
Group Used in Legacy systems. Equivalent to the Subnet portion of the network address,
less one. Valid values are from 00 to FE (hexadecimal).
GTR 8000 Motorola Solutions Base Radio
HIB-232 Legacy Host Computer Interface Module connects a PC to the MCN Network over
an RS-232 connection. It can be local to the PC or connected through leased-line
modems or an equivalent full-time RS-232 channel.