Part 3AMENDMENTS TO COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) NO 428/2009
Amendments to Category 4 - Computers
regulation 12 12.—(1) The section headed Category 4 - Computers is amended as follows.
(2) In the section headed 4A Systems, Equipment and Components, in entry 4A003.g.—
regulation 12 2 a (a)in the Note—
regulation 12 2 a i (i)for ““network access controllers”” substitute “‘network access controllers’”;
regulation 12 2 a ii (ii)for ““communications channel controllers”” substitute “‘communications channel controllers’”;
regulation 12 2 a iii (iii)at the end, insert—
“Technical Notes: | ||||
For the purposes of 4A003.g. Note: | ||||
1. | A ‘network access controller’ is a physical interface to a distributed switching network. It uses a common medium which operates throughout at the same “digital transfer rate” using arbitration (e.g., token or carrier sense) for transmission. Independently from any other, it selects data packets or data groups (e.g., IEEE 802) addressed to it. It is an assembly that can be integrated into computer or telecommunications equipment to provide communications access. | |||
2. | A ‘communications channel controller’ is the physical interface which controls the flow of synchronous or asynchronous digital information. It is an assembly that can be integrated into computer or telecommunications equipment to provide communications access.”. |
(3) In the section headed 4E Technology—
regulation 12 3 a (a)in entry 4E001.a., for “4D.” substitute “4D;”;
regulation 12 3 b (b)term app in Note 6 to the section headed Technical Note on “Adjusted Peak Performance (“APP”)”, for “memory;” substitute “ memory.”.