
Terms, Abbreviations and Acronyms
Control Panel.
See Central Control Unit (CCU).
In computer security, a DMZ (sometimes referred to as a perimeter network) is a physical or
logical sub-network that contains and exposes an organization's external-facing services to a
larger and untrusted network, usually the Internet.
The purpose of a DMZ is to add an additional layer of security to an organization's local area
network (LAN).
An external attacker only has access to equipment in the DMZ, rather than any
other part of the network.
A hierarchical distributed naming system for computers, services, or any resource connected
to the Internet or a private network. It associates different types of information with domain
names assigned to each of the participating entities. A Domain Name Service resolves queries
for these names into IP addresses for the purpose of locating computer services and devices
worldwide.
Typically, each serial port device used for controlling the Z-Wave
®
network requires a driver to
also be installed to operate the USB
™
stick. However, some controller devices that plug into
the serial port also have NO driver and will communicate with standard serial port commands.
Enhanced Controlled Open Protocol.
Essence proprietary bi-directional compressing and encrypting over-radio protocol.
Essence Connect Server.
Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution.
Also known as Enhanced GPRS (EGPRS), or IMT Single Carrier (IMT-SC), or Enhanced Data
rates for Global Evolution.
This is a digital mobile phone technology that allows improved data transmission rates as a
backward-compatible extension of GSM.
The protocol used to send encrypted messages between We.R
™
CCUs and the We.R
™
servers.
Federal Communications Commission.
An institute that regulates interstate (USA) and international communications via radio.
A We.R
™
system Flood Detector peripheral device.
A frequency modulation scheme in which digital information is transmitted through discrete
frequency changes of a carrier wave.
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