Deif XDi Series User Manual

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14 Terminology, Terms, and abbreviations
Abbreviation
(short text)
Full text
Explanation
XDi
Flexible Display
indicator
Illuminated indicator based on display technology and with a library
architecture offering very flexible indicator design, interfaces and
CANopen network handling.
CANopen
CANopen
Standard but relative open protocol for communicating via the CAN
bus network layer. Contact CiA (CAN in Automation) for more
detailed information.
XDi-net
XDi-net
DEIF-specific way to use CANopen and the manufacture-specific
section of the object index.
PP
Product profile
Collection of default product specific parameter values like dimmer,
CAN-bus settings, sound and visual warnings and alike.
VI
Virtual indicator
Predefined indicator stored in the XDi library.
VS
VI-setup
Collection of default indicator parameter values like input setup
parameters for the selected virtual indicator.
Extension Module
Extension module
Physical module to be mounted in one of the extension slots on the
rear side of the XDi unit. The XDi 96 only has one extension slot,
where XDi 144 and XDi 192 both have 2 extension slots.
AX 1
Analogue input
extension module
Analogue interface module that can be snapped on the back of the
XDi indicator to add: 2 analogue inputs, 1 dimmer/universal voltage
input and a reference voltage output.
DX 1
Digital I/O extension
module
Digital interface module that can be snapped on the back of the XDi
indicator to add: 2 digital input (often used for RPM pickups) and 2
relay outputs.
NX 1
NMEA output extension
module
NMEA interface module that can be snapped on the back of the XDi
indicator to add: 1 RS422 NMEA output IEC 61162-1.
L-pan
Left menu pane
The left part of the standard XDi menu screen, often containing
added information to the highlighted menu.
R-pan
Right menu pane
Right part of the standard XDi menu screen, often containing the
actual menu structure.
Slot
Extension slot
The extension slot is used when mounting an extension module on
the XDi, see Extension module.
NMEA
NMEA
NMEA is a serial communication standard using RS422 and in this
product compliant with IEC 61162-1.
MED
Marine Equipment
Directive
MED-approved products are compliant with relevant standards in
the Marine Equipment Directive.
Open source software
This product contains open source software licensed under for example GNU General Public License (GNU GPL)
and GNU Lesser General Public License (GNU LGPL). The source code for this software can be obtained by
contacting DEIF A/S at support@deif.com. DEIF A/S reserves the right to charge for the cost of the services.

Deif XDi Series Specifications

General

Brand	Deif
Model	XDi Series
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English