Do you want to save money by purchasing 'as-new' remanufactured ATMs but are baffled by industry jargon?

ATMs do not have to be complex. Most ATM users don't need extra functionality from their ATMs. They simply want a 'cash and dash' service - money in a hurry. But even the simplest ATMs can seem bewildering for buyers unfamiliar with industry jargon. So TestLink has provided the following glossary to help you make an informed choice and buy ATMs and ATM spares that are right for you: APTRA ARIA ATM ATMdesk ATMIA Ballast BART BIOS NCR ATM Operating software Latest style pick module with belts instead of rollers to transport notes to the presenter Automated Teller Machine, also known as a cash point, cash machine, hole in the wall machine A standalone quick booting diagnostic tool for NCR ATMs giving full access to error codes. TestLink is an approved supplier of ATMdesk ATM Industry Association Power supply of fluorescent tubes Beeper Amplifier Reset and Tamper PCB used in Pivat cores Basic Input Output System. Instruction set programmed in chip on motherboard (with battery backup). Options such as system time and date can be changed here Method used by the receipt printer to calibrate cutting of receipts Bunched Note Acceptor. Depository that accepts many varied notes without an envelope A PCB in a PELE core which gives access to the parallel and serial ports 3 and 4 The module that reads the details from the customers card Short for cassette Storage container for cash notes to be dispensed A security device designed to safeguard cash cassettes in an ATM A type of electronic safe lock, also known as Mass Hamilton Cash in Transit Basic Input Output System. Instruction set programmed in chip on motherboard (with battery backup). Options such as system time and date can be changed here Set of plastics that surround a TTW (Through The Wall) ATM and seal it to the wall The arrangement of how items of ATM hardware or software is built Cheque Processing Module. Depository that accepts and reads cheques Card Protection Kit, an anti-skimming device Card Return on Power Fail. Battery/PCB which returns the card to the customer if the ATM loses power Cathode Ray Tube. Now obsolete glass tube style monitor superseded by LCD Printed stickers that show the types of card accepted and which way to insert them Standard for encryption Module that picks cash notes from the cassette and presents them to the customer Method of communication with host, using public telephones lines

Black Dot/Mark BNA CAFU Card Reader CASS Cassette Cassette Locking Bars Cencon CIT CMOS

Collar Kit Configuration CPM CPK CROPF CRT Decals DES Dispenser Dial-Up

Depository Depository Bin Dispenser Control Board Dispenser Sensors Easy Point Encryption Enhanced EJ EOP EPP F/A Fascia FDK FLM GOP HELGA Hood I2C IAD I.E IMCRW Jitter Journal Printer LCD LDR Lease Line LISA Lobby Logo Panel LVDT M.E.I Misc I/F Modem Mode Switch MTBF Non-surcharging ATMs

Module that accepts cash and cheques in an envelope Storage container for customer deposits Main controller for the operation of the cash dispenser module Devices that monitor the passage of cash notes through the dispenser Family of NCR ATMs small freestanding convenience models Method of scrambling customers details to prevent fraud Next generation of dispenser after I.E Electronic Journal. Transactions are saved to the ATMs hard drive Enhanced Operator Panel. LCD display and keyboard used by the operator/engineer to input Encrypting Pin Pad. Customer keyboard that also houses the encryptor Front Access. Lobby ATM which is serviced from the front The plastic moulded front of the ATM that faces the customer Function Display Key. The variable function keys down either side of the monitor First Line Maintenance. Removing jams and fitting paper rolls no tools used Graphical Operator Panel. Touch screen for operator, used on Self Serv ATMs High End LCD Graphics Adaptor. Digital Driver PCB for some LCD monitors Lid or top cabinet door which lifts/opens for access to EOP and printers etc Interface to cassettes. Bus that connects the pick modules to the dispenser control board Independent ATM Deployers Improved Electronics. Term used for a particular generation of dispensers Integrated Motorised Card Reader Writer. More modern version of SCRW AN anti-fraud measure programmed into the card reader Module that records all transactions for later reference by the ATM operator Liquid Crystal Display Light Dependant Resistor. Sensor that dims the monitor in low ambient light conditions A permanent communication connection to the host Serial Adaptor PCB in a Pivat to give access to the SSPAs serial ports 3 and 4 Type of ATM that is freestanding indoors Fluorescent light cover bearing an operators name/logo Linear Variable Differential Transducer. Device that ensures that only one note is dispensed at a time Media Entry Indicator. Flashing green light that prompts the user for card input, cash output etc Miscellaneous Interface PCB. Board which controls various functions including MEIs and Fluorescent tubes Type of communications device which uses an ordinary telephone line to dial the host Switch for toggling between Supervisor mode and Normal mode Mean time between failures ATMs that do not charge a fee for withdrawing cash

Normal NTS NVRAM Opacity Outdoor Pods Personas PCB PC Core PELE 2 Pick Module PIRAT PIVAT PM Pre I.E Presenter PSU Purge bin R/A Raminator RAT Receipt printer Remote ATM SCIF SCRW SDC Secure Disposal SelfServ Shutter

Singularity Skimming SLM SOH SSPA/B Statement Printer

Mode in which the ATM is in service and available for customer use Note Thickness Sensor. Later version of LVDT for ensuring a single note at a time is picked Non Volatile Random Access Memory. Area of PC where configuration is held permanently by battery Older method of detecting double notes by shining a light through the note Weatherproof housings for remote ATMs Generation of NCR ATMs (5870, 5884, 5885, 5886 etc) Printed Circuit Board. Term for any electronic circuit board with components fitted Computer in the ATM that runs the software and controls the modules Pentium Entry Level Electronics 2. ATM PC core motherboard supported Pentium 3 up to 1 GHZ processor Module that picks notes from the cassette and moves them to the presenter Power good Reset and Tamper PCB in Taledega Cores ATM PC core motherboard superseded PELE 2 Preventative Maintenance Before I.E. Early generation of currency dispenser Module (part of the dispenser) that presents cash to the customer Power Supply Unit. Module that converts mains electricity into the DC voltages required by all the ATM modules Container that stores rejected cash notes from the dispenser Rear Access. Lobby ATM which is serviced from the back Anti-ramming device for ATMs. Works by absorbing and deflecting the force exerted during an ATM ram raid. Reset and Tamper PCB in Pivat cores Module that issues a transaction receipt to the customer ATM that is not sited in a bank. Locations would include petrol stations, convenience stores etc. Smart Card Interface PCB. Interfaces the chipstation to the SCRW Smart Card Reader Writer. Module that reads and writes data to the customer card. Serial Data Communications. The main data communications connecting the modules in an ATM Highly secure and tracked method of destroying hard drives and EPPs as offered by TestLink Latest family of NCR ATMs (6622, 6625, 6634 etc.) Door mechanism that prevents customers tampering with modules. This opens to let the customer have authorised access to modules (such as the card reader or cash presenter) Measurement method of determining thickness of notes for double detection Fitting fraudulent devices to ATMs in order to clone customers cards Second Line Maintenance. Full repair service for the ATM including parts replacement State of Health. Display on the operator display which lists any faults or low media Self Service Personality Adapter/Board. Adds SDC capability to PC cores without it built in. Printer that produces A4-sized statements to the customers

Sunlight Viewable Supervisor Mode Surcharging ATMs Talledega TCPIP Communications Triple DES TTW Vacuum Vestibule WEEE

High brightness LCD monitor Mode in which ATM is serviced not in use for the customer ATMs that charge a fee for withdrawing cash ATM PC core motherboard superseded PIVAT board Communications Protocol (Internet Communication) 64- bit encryption system Through The Wall. An ATM that is fitted through a hole in the wall Method used to pick notes from cassettes during dispensing A lobby ATM that is fitted through an internal wall with a collar kit sealing the hole The Waste Electrical & Electronic Directive