Appendix C

TD

Transmit Data. Serial data stream from the printer for

 

transmitting status and control information to the

 

host.

TOF

Top Of Form

TTL

Transistor-Transistor Logic.

true

On or 1. “High true” refers to a positive relative

 

voltage representing the ON state; “low true” refers to

 

a zero or negative relative voltage representing the

 

ON state.

twinax

Twinaxial cable. An electrical signal conductor

 

consisting of two wires surrounded by insulation and

 

a braided shield. Used to connect computers to input

 

or output devices.

type family

See typeface.

type size

See point.

type style

Refers to either the upright or italic character style in

 

a specific font family. Roman is upright like this, italic

 

is slanted like this.

typeface

A descriptive name or brand name that identifies a

 

particular design of type. Also called type family.

typographic font

See font, proportional.

 

U

UPC

Universal Product Code.

USET

User-defined Set: An IGP command that creates

 

custom character sets (except OCR fonts) from

 

existing characters stored in memory.

 

V

VFU

Vertical Format Unit

VGL

Code V Graphics Language. An emulation of the

 

QMS Code V Magnum firmware. The software

 

version of the old hardware based IGP that is used in

 

the Printronix PSA line of printers. It provides the

 

same forms and barcode generation capabilities as

 

the IGP.

VT

Vertical Tab

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