Autopatch Glossary - AMX Precis Installation & Operation Manual

AutoPatch Glossary

A
AutoPatch Routing System
A collection of AutoPatch components including a Distribution Matrix
or Matrices with appropriate controller(s) and accessories. The
components of this system interact to provide a single routing solution.
B
BAUD
The speed at which communications travel through the serial connector.
AutoPatch systems accept 9600 (default), 19200, 38400, and 57600
BAUD.
BCS (Basic Control Structure)
A set of alphanumeric characters that combine to form command lines.
BCS command lines can be used to control a system from any serial
device with a serial interface that allows you to enter characters, such as
a PC (personal computer).
breakaway
The act of switching any level other than Level 0 (default level)
independent of the rest of the logical set.
C
Command Line
A set of BCS command characters that constitutes a command
recognized by the CPU.
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