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1.4 Abbreviations, expressions and pictograms used
Expressions and abbreviations used:
L8
2N® Lift8
CU
Central unit of system, usually common for several lifts in one building.
Splitter
Connects announcers with CU. Each lift shaft has its splitter.
announcer
Unit serving for voice communication with control centre or with other
unit of the system
system
The central unit is connected with a splitter and group of announcers
main bus
6 wires (power, audio, data) connecting CU with splitters
bus
double wire connecting splitter with announcers of given lift
incoming
call
call from control centre to central unit
outgoing
call
call from central unit to control centre
check call
call from central unit on line for taking of control calls registered in 2N
®
or other defined number
Lift8 Server
triphony
internal communication between announcers, usually between all
announcers of one lift, for example during repairs or rescuing of people
control
centre
Workplace which takes emergency calls. There can also be separate
workplaces for various types of call, and it may consist of the mobile
telephones of workers.
DISA
automatic voice menu serving to route an incoming call to the required
announcer or for the activation of other functions, for example remote
programming
PBX
Private branch exchange (equipped with connection to PSTN and
analogue local lines)
PSTN
Public telephone network. For simplicity’s sake, in the text it is assumed
that the CU is connected to the PSTN but works the same as on the PBX
line.
GSM
Global mobile communication system
UMTS
Universal Mobile Telecommunication System
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol is one of the basic protocols of the
ST
The application
is intended for remote
2N Lift8 Service tool
®
supervision and configuration of 2N® Lift8 communicators.
CP
The application
is intended for the
2N
Control panel
®
Lift8
administration of users, lifts and authorisations.
CM
(Comm)
The application
is intended for receiving
2N
Communicator
®
Lift8
emergency calls by dispatcher.
SRV
The application
processes the control calls and
2N
Server
®
Lift8
mediates communication between the central units and PC applications
Validator
Is a code which monitors the entered values in the applications, and in
the event of an error such as exceeding of length, forbidden character,
incorrect format etc., it warns the user of this problem