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Jetdirect HP's brand name for its series of print servers that allow a printer to be connected directly to a local
area network.
LED Light-Emitting Diode: a semiconductor device that emits light when electrically stimulated.
MAC address Media Access Control address: a unique identifier used to identify a particular device on a network.
It is a lower-level identifier than the IP address. Thus, a device has both a MAC address and an IP address.
Nozzle One of many tiny holes in a printhead through which ink is deposited onto the paper.
Paper A thin, flat material made to be written or printed on; most commonly made from fibers of some kind which
are pulped, dried and pressed.
Paper preset A specification of the characteristics and requirements of a particular paper type.
Platen The flat surface within the printer over which the paper passes while it is being printed on.
Printer driver Software that converts a print job in a generalized format into data suitable for a particular printer.
Printhead A removable printer component that takes ink of one or more colors from the corresponding ink
cartridge(s) and deposits it on the paper, through a cluster of nozzles. In the HP Designjet Z3200, each printhead
prints two different colors.
Rendezvous Apple Computer's original name for its networking software later known as Bonjour.
Spindle A rod that supports a roll of paper while it is being used for printing.
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol: the communications protocols on which the Internet is
based.
USB Universal Serial Bus: a standard serial bus designed to connect devices to computers.
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