Glossary, Application (adk), Async – Intermec 6110 User Manual

Page 85: Ata card, Auto panning, Baud rate, A generic term for the 61xx members of the pen*key, Hand-held computer products, Application program interface, The speed at which information can be transferred

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6110 Series Hand-Held Computer User’s Guide Glossary-1

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6100

A generic term for the 61XX members of the PEN*KEY

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Hand-Held Computer products.

API

Application Program Interface.

Application (ADK)

Computer program used for a particular kind of work. This

term is used interchangeably with “program.”

ASYNC

Asynchronous communications. A method of transmitting

data using an external clocking source (the transmitted

characters are preceded by a start bit and followed by a

stop bit).

ATA Card

A credit-card-sized device, which has been specially

designed to meet the needs of small computers, and can be

inserted and removed from a PC Card slot. In the

PEN*KEY products, it is generally a flash storage card,

modem, radio, etc. (See also: Flash Card, SanDisk,

Spinning Media, or Hardcard)

Auto Panning

The Auto Panning mode causes the display driver to

automatically pan, so the active window remains displayed

inside the viewport. (See also: Pan Border)

Baud Rate

The speed at which information can be transferred.

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