List of abbreviations
D.1 Abbreviations
SIMATIC IPC847E
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Operating Instructions, 10/2018, A5E43920357-AA
Abbrevia-
tion
Term
Meaning
HU
Height unit
I/O
Input/Output
Data input/output on computers
iAMT
Intel® Active Management Technology
IEC
International Electrotechnical Commission
IP
Ingress Protection
Degree of protection
IRQ
Interrupt Request
Interrupt request
LPT
Line Printer
Printer port
mDPP
mini DisplayPort
Digital monitor interface
MUI
Multilanguage User Interface
Language localization in Windows
NEMA
National Electrical Manufacturers Association Syndicate of manufacturers of electrical
components in the USA
NTFS
New Technology File System
Secure file system for Windows versions
(2000, XP, 7)
OPC
OLE for Process Control
Standardized interface for industrial
processes
PCI
Peripheral Component Interconnect
High-speed expansion bus
PCIe
Peripheral Component Interconnect express High-speed serial, differential full-duplex
PtP interface with high data rate.
PFC
Power Factor Correction
Harmonic suppression for operation on
public networks.
PIC
Programmable Interrupt Controller
Programmable interrupt controller
PXE
Preboot Execution Environment
Software for running new PCs without
hard disk data via the network
RAID
Redundant Array of Independent Disks
Redundant drive array
SATA
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
SDRAM
Synchronous DRAM
SMART
Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting
Technology
Hard disk error diagnostics program
SJT
Service [Grade] Junior (Hard Service) Ther-
moplastic
PVC armored cable
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
Network protocol
SSD
Solid State Drive
TPM
Trusted Platform Module
UEFI
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
UL
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
US organization for tests and certifica-
tions according to own or binational
standards (with CSA / Canada) stand-
ards.
USB
Universal Serial Bus
V.24
ITU-T standardized recommendation for
data transfer via serial ports
VCC
Positive supply voltage of integrated
circuits