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1. Abbreviations
Abbreviation
IEC
EV
EVSE
kW
kWh
A
V
Hz
LCD
RFID
CMS
OCPP
IP
PE
RCMU
MCB
OBC
MID
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International Electrotechnical Commission
Electric vehicle. This can be a BEV (battery EV) or PHEV (plug-in hybrid EV)
Charging station for electric vehicles (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment)
(IEC61851-1)
Kilowatt (unit of power)
Kilowatt hour (unit of energy)
Ampere (unit of current)
Volt (unit of voltage)
Hertz (unit of frequency)
Liquid crystal display
Radio frequency identification
Central Management System
Manages charging stations and has the information required to authorise users to
use its stations.
Open Charge Point Protocol
An open standard protocol for communication between charging stations and a
central system, suitable for all types of charging technologies.
Ingress Protection (protection class)
Protective conductor
Residual current monitoring unit
Miniature Circuit breaker
On-board charger (of an electric vehicle)
Measuring Instruments Directive 2014/32/EU
Description