Renesas Single-Chip Microcomputer M306NKT3 - Manual (Page 14)

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iv. Abbreviations
Target / Device Refers to the programmable microcontroller or microcomputer that is connected to
the PC ready for programming.
DLL Dynamic Linked Library
FDT Flash Development Toolkit
F-ZTAT ® Flexible Zero Turn-Around Time
QzROM One time programmable memory
HEW Renesas High-performance Embedded Workshop
PC Personal Computer
USB Universal Serial Bus 1.1 or above
FDM Flash Development Module (USB interface board)
UPB Universal Programming Board –
Legacy HMSE interface board used with Protocol A (Legacy) kernels.
HMSE Hitachi Micro Systems Europe Ltd –
The former name of part of the Renesas Technology Europe Engineering Division.
FCF Flash Configuration File – Used to store information about the device and flash
characteristics
DDI Device Data Image – a hybrid S-Record file format used for storing data for a device
with multiple flash areas.
Kernel Code which takes control of the device and allows reprogramming functions. This
code is often downloaded to the device.
Micro Kernel The part of the kernel which gets executed first and allows initial configuration and
downloading of the main kernel.
Main Kernel The part of the kernel which gets downloaded by the micro kernel and handles
downloading of additional modules (if required) to perform the read / write / blank
check / erase functions etc.
E8 / E8USB This is a USB interface board. It supports programming over the single wire interface
and clock synchronous programming using the four wire interface.