enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Electronic toll collection - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_toll_collection

    When the vehicle passes a roadside toll reader device, a radio signal from the reader triggers the transponder, which transmits back an identifying number which registers the vehicle's use of the road, and an electronic payment system charges the user the toll. A major advantage is the driver does not have to stop, reducing traffic delays.

  3. Digital tachograph - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_tachograph

    A digital tachograph is a device fitted to a vehicle that digitally records its speed and distance, together with the driver's activity selected from a choice of modes. In Europe, it succeeded the analogue tachograph as a result of European Union regulation 1360/2002 [ 1 ] that made digital tachographs mandatory for all relevant vehicles ...

  4. Electronic on-board recorder - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_on-board_recorder

    An electronic on-board recorder (EOBR) is an electronic device attached to a commercial motor vehicle, which is used to record the amount of time a vehicle is being driven. This is similar to the tachograph, and is the American equivalent of the digital tachograph used in Europe. Trucks in the European Union are required to have digital ...

  5. Tachograph - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tachograph

    A tachograph is a device fitted to a vehicle that automatically records its speed and distance, together with the driver's activity selected from a choice of modes. The drive mode is activated automatically when the vehicle is in motion, and modern tachograph heads usually default to the other work mode upon coming to rest.

  6. Drivers' working hours - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drivers'_working_hours

    An approved tachograph is the required instrument by which the activity of drivers subject to the EU or AETR drivers' hours rules, the vehicle's speed and distance, and the time are recorded. There are two main types of tachograph – analogue and digital .

  7. System Mechanic FAQs - AOL Help

    help.aol.com/articles/system-mechanic-faqs

    System Mechanic is a performance solution that first deploys a series of complex automated maintenance actions to help keep your PC stable and clutter-free, and then goes to work by precision-tuning dozens of internet, processor, memory, and hard drive settings in real time for maximum system speed and performance.Some of the features include:

  8. Card reader - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Card_reader

    A card reader is a data input device that reads data from a card-shaped storage medium and provides the data to a computer. Card readers can acquire data from a card via a number of methods, including: optical scanning of printed text or barcodes or holes on punched cards, electrical signals from connections made or interrupted by a card's punched holes or embedded circuitry, or electronic ...

  9. Payment terminal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payment_terminal

    PAX Technology S90 credit card terminal with a Visa card inserted.. A payment terminal, also known as a point of sale (POS) terminal, credit card machine, card reader, PIN pad, EFTPOS terminal (or by the older term as PDQ terminal which stands for "Process Data Quickly" [1]), is a device which interfaces with payment cards to make electronic funds transfers.