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− | WACN stands for Wide Area Communications Network. In [[Project 25]], the System ID identifies the system (<i>for a given network</i>). One or more systems may be joined into a network of systems. The WACN identifies the network. | + | WACN stands for Wide Area Communications Network. In [[Project 25]], the System ID identifies the system (<i>for a given network</i>). One or more systems may be joined into a network of systems. The WACN identifies the network. The WACN combined with the System ID will uniquely identify a system. |
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+ | The WACN is normally displayed as a five digit hexadecimal numbers (digits 0-9 and letters A-F) followed by the three digit System ID. | ||
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+ | Examples: | ||
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+ | BEE09-1A7 | ||
+ | BEE00-140 | ||
== Related Links == | == Related Links == | ||
* [http://ftp.tiaonline.org/tr-8/tr815/Public/WACNguide010406.doc Guidelines to Assign WACN and System Identities] | * [http://ftp.tiaonline.org/tr-8/tr815/Public/WACNguide010406.doc Guidelines to Assign WACN and System Identities] | ||
[[Category: RR Glossary]] | [[Category: RR Glossary]] |
Revision as of 04:19, 23 April 2010
WACN stands for Wide Area Communications Network. In Project 25, the System ID identifies the system (for a given network). One or more systems may be joined into a network of systems. The WACN identifies the network. The WACN combined with the System ID will uniquely identify a system.
The WACN is normally displayed as a five digit hexadecimal numbers (digits 0-9 and letters A-F) followed by the three digit System ID.
Examples:
BEE09-1A7 BEE00-140