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A-66 Coin Changer
Appendix B
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BGLOSSARY
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1 A-66 – The Coin Changer Series product code number.
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2 Optipay™ CC – The A-66 Bill Validator Series product name.
3 Coin Validator – An integral part of the A-66 Centaur product
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4 Data Block – a specific data area in a programmable memory used to hold coin setup data.
5 DIP Switch – Dual Inline Package Switch - a printed circuit board mountable two-position
slide switch package containing up to 16 individual switches.
6 DIP Switch Block – a single Dual Inline Package two-position circuit board switch set.
7 Dual Inline Header – a chassis connector consisting of two female or male pin rows counting
greater than ten.
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8 Filling Level Sensor –four sensors that detects the relative volume of coins within a given
tube. More than one sensor is usually present mounted in the chassis
behind the coin cassette.
9 Flash Memory – Electronically programmable memory integrated circuits that can be reused
without requiring special erasure procedures.
10 Float Level – A specific amount of coinage remaining in a cassette tube when servicing a
vending machine.
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11 LED – acronym for Light Emitting Diode.
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12 MDB – acronym for Multi Drop Bus - a communications protocol standard used by the
Vending Machine Industry.
13 Membrane Keys – A type of keyboard in which the keys are covered by a transparent, plastic
shell. The keys have very little movement, but are pressure sensitive to
touch. The primary advantage of a membrane keyboard is that
the covering protects its internal components from dirt, but quick and
accurate typing is usually difficult.