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HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.4)
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Glossary of Terms (continued)
Term Definition
Head Abbreviation for Printhead.
Heat sink A device used to dissipate heat into the ambient.
Heat Seal A resinous film transferred by the Printhead onto the back of an
HDP intermediate transfer film to facilitate adhesion.
HiCo (High
Coercivity)
The Coercivity value of magnetic media between 2500 - 4000
Oe (ISO 7811-6). Fargo's High Coercivity encodes at 2750 Oe.
HTML (HyperText
Markup Language)
A standard protocol used to format text files for use in a browser
or on the Internet.
HTTP (HyperText
Transfer Protocol)
A standard protocol by which computers can transfer data,
compatible through multiple platforms.
IC (Integrated Circuit) An electronic device that contains many individual circuits
interconnected and placed within a discrete package.
ID (Identification) An abbreviation for identification.
IEEE 1284 (Institute
of Electrical and
Electronics
Engineers 1284)
A standard method of signaling for a bi-directional parallel
interface on personal computers. To ensure proper Printer
communications and image output, Fargo recommends a
parallel interface cable that complies with this specification.
Image A collection of pictures or graphical elements that compose the
visual features on a card. Also refers to the digital
representation.
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