FARGO electronic HDP5000 manual Glossary of Terms

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Glossary of Terms (continued)

Term	Definition
Oversized Cards	Oversized cards are used for more efficient visual identification
	and are available in many non-standard sizes. The most popular
	sizes are CR-90 (3.63 x 2.37/92mm x 60mm) and CR-100 (3.88 x
	2.63/98.5mm x 67mm).
Overlaminate	Protective clear or holographic material to increase security and
	durability applied over the printed surface with a hot Roller.
Parallel	A method of data transfer in which serial data is divided into
	sections and sent simultaneously down parallel wires to speed
	transfer rate.
Parallel Port	A communication socket on a device that allows for parallel data
	transfer.
PC (Personal	A stand-alone, programmable, electronic device that can store,
Computer)	retrieve and process data consisting of a CPU, mouse, keyboard
	and monitor.
PCB (Printed Circuit	A solid, multi-layered plate on which electronic elements are
Board)	attached, either through the Board or on the surface.
Peel	The removal of a film or Ribbon from a card surface (at a
	perpendicular angle) to ensure proper transfer, then separation,
	from the card surface.
Peel-Off	A bar on the Lamination section that holds the film at the correct
	position and provides proper peel angle.
Peripheral	Any device that is attached externally to a PC. These often share
	the same data cable or port as a Printer and can be the source of
	communication problems.
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