CES-8940 User Manual (Iss. 02)
Introduction • 1–5
Documentation Terms and Conventions
The following terms and conventions are used in this manual.
Terms
The following terms are used:
• “
Board
”, and “
Card
” refer to openGear terminal devices within openGear frames,
including all components and switches.
• “
DashBoard
” refers to the DashBoard Control System.
• “
DFR-8321 series frame
” refers to all versions of the DFR-8321 series frames and
available options unless otherwise noted.
• “
Frame
” refers to openGear frame that houses the CES-8940.
• “
Network Controller Card
” refers to the MFC-8320-N and MFC-8322-N unless
otherwise noted.
• “
OG3-FR series
” refers to all versions of the OG3-FR frames and any available options
unless otherwise noted.
• “
openGear frame
” refers to the DFR-8321 series and the OG3-FR series frames that
house openGear cards.
• “
Operator
” and “
User
” refer to the person who uses the CES-8940.
• “
SFP
” refers to small form-factor pluggable fiber transceiver.
• “
System
” and “
Video system
” refer to the mix of interconnected production and terminal
equipment in your environment.
• “
Trunking
” refers to using two or more ethernet links between points to increase
bandwidth or provide redundancy.
• “
VLAN
” refers to Virtual Local Area Network.
Conventions
The following conventions are used:
• The “
Operating Tips
” and “
Note
” boxes are used throughout this manual to provide
additional user information.
