GLOSSARY
NMSD
NORAND Mobile Systems Division of Intermec
Technologies Corporation.
Norlib Tool Kit
A NORAND application tool kit for C/C++ programmers. DOS based. Includes a large C++ class library. Supports 4000 Series
NOS (Network Operating System)
Provides many of the services that are distributed throughout the network to the various servers. Typically provides the following services: print, file and database, messaging, communication, and network management.
NPCP (NORANDâ Portable Communications Protocol)
NPCP, a NORAND proprietary protocol, provides session, network, and datalink services for NORAND HHCs in the NORAND LAN environment used with printers and data communications.
NRINET
A NORAND protocol that transfers data over TCP/IP.
NULL
A constant, valued at zero.
Null Modem Baud Rate
The speed of the modem connection.
Null Modem Device Name
The name of the communication port, for example, COM1, AUX2, HOST3, or DIGI4.
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)
A term that identifies certain hardware vendors who produce PC hardware for a system built by another company.
On Key
This key is found on some units. It will not turn the unit “On” or “Off” but it will suspend/resume operation.