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Technical Glossary

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Technical Glossary (A-C)
Term Description
A/CAbbreviation for Air Conditioning
Air Plenum Air Plenum or Floor VoidArea created by the installation of a raised access floor used to allow the distribution of air created by a down flow air conditioning system.
AMF (Automatic Mains Fail over)Switch used in conjunction with a generator designed to monitor the condition of the electrical supply to your centre. The unit automatically switches between electricity board generated power and generator power to provide constant and stable power to your environment
ArgoniteAn inert gas used in fire suppression systems, consisting of 50% Nitrogen and 50% Argon
BSAbbreviation for ‘British Standard’ – Used in conjunction with standards
Call CentreAn environment specifically designed to support staff and technologies required to deliver high volume effective and efficient communications to an organisations internal and/or external customers
Cat5ECabling standard used for local area desktop data and voice networks. Bandwidth 100MHz
Cat6Cabling standard used for local area desktop data and voice network. Bandwidth 250MHz
Comfort CoolingAir Conditioning units that provide cooling and heating of air typically within an office/call centre environment. Usually ceiling or wall mounted
Computer RoomA room designed to provide stable environmental operating conditions in to which IT equipment is installed
CondenserThe heat exchange unit for an air conditioning system which is installed outside the building, usually on the roof, external wall or secure area adjacent to the building
Conditioned SupplyUsually used in connection with the supply of electricity, it refers to a power supply which has been filter and cleaned to provide a high quality source of power
Contact CentreAn environment specifically designed to support staff and technologies required to deliver high volume effective and efficient sales communications to an organisations internal and/or external customers
CTI (Computer Telephony Integration)The functional integration of business software and telephone based communications
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