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Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued)
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IEEE 1284 (Institute | A standard method of signaling for a |
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of Electrical and | interface on personal computers. To ensure proper Printer |
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Electronics | communications and image output, Fargo recommends a parallel |
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Engineers 1284) | interface cable that complies with this specification. |
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Image | A collection of pictures or graphical elements that compose the |
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| visual features on a card. Also refers to the digital representation. |
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Input | Any data or material being transferred to the Printer. |
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Input Hopper | The area of the Printer that stores the blank cards, ready to print. |
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Intermediate Transfer | A thin flexible material coated with a resin material into which the |
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Media (InTM) | dye is transferred from the ribbon by the printhead. The film is |
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| then transferred to the card surface by the hot Roller. |
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ISO | For the Greek, "iso", meaning same. Used to represent data from |
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| the International Organization for Standardization. |
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JIS II (Japanese | The standard for encoding to a Magnetic Stripe provided by the |
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Industrial Standard) | Japan Standards Association. The single Track is as wide as ISO |
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| Tracks 1 and 2 combined and in the same approximate location |
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| as those Tracks but on the front of the card. The coercivity level is |
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| 600 Oe. |
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K Panel | An area of a multicolored ribbon (e.g., YMCK) that contains black |
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| resin for transfer to the card surface. Also used in reference to |
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| the application of preference to items printed on the card - those |
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| using the black panel in lieu of a process (YMC) black. |
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Lamination | The application of a film or resinous substance, fused by heat and |
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| pressure, to the surface of a card. |
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LAN (Local Area | An array of several computers connected through a series of data |
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Network) | transfer cables for the sharing of data and peripherals. |
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