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O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | TDC-E (Telematic Data Collector)
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Target groups
These operating instructions are intended for people integrating the devices of the
gateway system into a vehicle or machine, and people performing initial commissioning,
operation, and maintenance.
1.4
Abbreviations used
Application Programming Interface
Access Point Name = network operator’s point of access to the GPRS data network
Controller Area Network = serial bus system
Long-term evolution = technical radio standard for digital radio telephony
General Packet Radio Service = the name of the packet-based service for transmitting
data over GSM networks
Global Positioning System = global navigation satellite system used for position
determination
Local Area Network
Message Queue Telemetry Transport = open messaging protocol for transmitting
telemetry data between devices in the form of messages
Subscriber identity module = chip card for cell phones
Telematic Data Collector = system for collecting, processing and transmitting telemetry
data
Wireless Local Area Network
API
APN
CAN bus
LTE
GPRS
GPS
LAN
MQTT
SIM
TDC
WLAN