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Glossary

Glossary-6

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OPC

Operation Code.

Op Code

Operation Code.

OTP

One-Time Programmable.

PCON

Port configuration register.

PER

Peripheral. A device which supports the import or

output of information.

POP

Retrieve a Value from the Stack.

POR

Power-On Reset.

Port

The point at which a communications circuit termi-

nates at a Network, Serial, or Parallel Interface card.

PRE

Prescaler.

PROM

Programmable Read-Only Memory.

Protocol

Formal set of communications procedures governing

the format and control between two communications

devices. A protocol determines the type of error

checking to be used, the data compression method, if

any, how the sending device indicates that it has

finished sending a message, and how the receiving

device indicates that it has received a message.

PRT

Programmable Reload Timer or Print.

PTR

Pointer.

PTT

Post, Telephone, and Telegraph. Agency in many

countries that is responsible for providing telecommu-

nication approvals.