
Appendix A: Glossary of Terms
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Notes
Terms
access group A way to organize multiple cardholders by granting
members of the group access to specific areas. The
access may be restricted by use of mode profiles.
access level An access control relationship made between a
reader or readers and a time profile or time profiles.
An access level is assigned to a card for the purpose
of granting access through a reader or readers dur-
ing a specified time.
activation/deactiva-
tion date
The date that a card becomes active or expires.
ActiveSync A Microsoft utility designed to synchronize the data
between a PC-based application and a PDA applica-
tion. ActiveSync is used to synchronize the data
between NT500 System software and NT500 Trans-
port.
admin kit See office admin kit.
admin reader See office admin kit.
antipassback A configuration limiting the ability of consecutive
uses for a card at a reader. Usually, configured with
readers installed on both the secure and non-secure
side of an opening door. Once a card has been used
in a reader to gain access on one side of the open-
ing, the card cannot be used in the same reader
until the card is used to gain access to a reader from
the opposite side of the opening.
area A space defined by a point of access that includes at
least one door with an electronic lock managed by
the NT500 System Software.
card The card or token that carries a cardholder’s data.
card ID Part of the access control information that is
encoded to a card. This information, usually numer-
ical, is unique to a particular cardholder.
card format The way that data is arranged and ordered on the
card.
cardholder An individual who is issued a particular card.
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