AGFA DRYSTAR 5302 Technical Documentation Manual page 445

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DICOM
DICOM PMS
Dmin / Dmax
DNS
Domain Name
DPI
DRA
DTE
E
EEPROM
EMC
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DRYSTAR 5302
(Type 5366/100)
Glossary and Key Word Index
Digital Imaging and Communication in
Medicine.
A network protocol, which is wide spread in
the medical world, and used for interchanging
text and images.
DICOM Print Management Service.
A device which provides DICOM PMS
(= provider) makes it possible to print DICOM
images. A device which uses DICOM PMS
(= user) is able to control a DICOM printer.
The Drystar 5300 is a DICOM PMS Provider.
Minimal / maximal optical density on the film.
Domain Name System
The DNS server builds up the connection
between IP-address and Domain name.
The Domain Name is the name for a device in
the network.
It provides for a more comfortable contact to a
network node by calling it via name instead of
the IP address. In the internet for example the
IP address 19.5.6.121 can be contacted by
the name 'johnson.com'. To identify a device
in the network via a name it has to be
registered in a DNS server. The network
system administrator determines the domain
name for Drystar 5300.
Dots Per Inch.
Pixels per Inch (1 inch = 2,54 cm)
Direct Remote Access.
Remote service
Data Terminal Equipment.
Term out of the RS232 Specification. DTE
equipment sends data on pin 2 and receives
on pin 3.
See also DCE.
Electrically Erasable, Programmable Read
Only Memory.
Memory chip that can be electronically erased
and programmed again.
ElectroMagnetic Compatibility.
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