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the standard analog video format used in much of Europe, Asia, and other parts of the world. Some other areas use formats called NTSC or SECAM.
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OS stands for Operating System, which is the system that runs a computer, communicating between individual applications and hardware. Some examples are Windows XP and Windows 7 from Microsoft, OSX from Apple, and Linux which is open source.
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the standard analog video format used throughout North America and much of South America. Some other areas of the world use formats called PAL or SECAM.
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a unit used to measure illumination. As a point of reference, an average office with standard lighting has a Lux rating between 320-500 lux. A night with a full moon in a cloudless sky without any “light pollution” from nearby cities would be near .25 lux.
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LOS / Line of Sight: Refers to a straight line in any direction without any physical obstructions.
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Abbreviation of “liquid crystal display”. LCD screens are thin, flat electronic displays.
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ICCID stands for Integrated Circuit Card ID. This is a SIM card’s serial number, which serves to identify it to a cellular network.
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GPS trackers generally report via a cellular network so that they can be viewed in real-time from any computer with an Internet connection.
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A GPS logger stores location information to itself. Generally they are deployed in the field and connected to a computer to retrieve information.
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Composite video cables carry video signal down a single line. Composite video RCA plugs are commonly yellow for video, with red and white wires carrying audio.
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Component video is a video system that splits video signals into 3 parts and requires all three cables to be used to carry video. Component video RCA plugs are commonly red, green, and blue.
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BNC is a commonly used audio and video connection method. It is not used as often as it once was, having largely been replaced by RCA.
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64 bit is a computer architecture that uses data units a maximum of 64 bits wide. 64-bit systems are becoming more prevalent, since they can take advantage of more advanced processors being used in newer computers. This can create issues with some devices connecting to the computer if they were designed to work with 32-bit machines, which were the previous standard.
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32 bit is a computer architecture that uses data units a maximum of 32 bits wide. 32-bit systems were the standard build of PC until recently, and are being replaced by 64-bit systems.
