Glossary – Texas Instruments MSP430x4xx User Manual
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ACLK
Auxiliary Clock
See Basic Clock Module
ADC
Analog-to-Digital Converter
BOR
Brown-Out Reset
See System Resets, Interrupts, and Operating Modes
BSL
Bootstrap Loader
See www.ti.com/msp430 for application reports
CPU
Central Processing Unit
See RISC 16-Bit CPU
DAC
Digital-to-Analog Converter
DCO
Digitally Controlled Oscillator
See FLL+ Module
dst
Destination
See RISC 16-Bit CPU
FLL
Frequency Locked Loop
See FLL+ Module
GIE
General Interrupt Enable
See System Resets Interrupts and Operating Modes
INT(N/2)
Integer portion of N/2
I/O
Input/Output
See Digital I/O
ISR
Interrupt Service Routine
LSB
Least-Significant Bit
LSD
Least-Significant Digit
LPM
Low-Power Mode
See System Resets Interrupts and Operating Modes
MAB
Memory Address Bus
MCLK
Master Clock
See FLL+ Module
MDB
Memory Data Bus
MSB
Most-Significant Bit
MSD
Most-Significant Digit
NMI
(Non)-Maskable Interrupt
See System Resets Interrupts and Operating Modes
PC
Program Counter
See RISC 16-Bit CPU
POR
Power-On Reset
See System Resets Interrupts and Operating Modes
PUC
Power-Up Clear
See System Resets Interrupts and Operating Modes
RAM
Random Access Memory
SCG
System Clock Generator
See System Resets Interrupts and Operating Modes
SFR
Special Function Register
SMCLK
Sub-System Master Clock
See FLL+ Module
SP
Stack Pointer
See RISC 16-Bit CPU
SR
Status Register
See RISC 16-Bit CPU
src
Source
See RISC 16-Bit CPU
TOS
Top-of-Stack
See RISC 16-Bit CPU
WDT
Watchdog Timer
See Watchdog Timer