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Appendix e – acronyms and abbreviations – Eurotech Appliances VIPER / VIPER-LITE PXA255 User Manual

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VIPER Technical Manual

Appendix E – Acronyms and abbreviations

© 2007 Eurotech Ltd Issue E

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Appendix E – Acronyms and abbreviations

Amp

Amplifier

ATA Advanced

Technology

Attachment

BTUART

Bluetooth Universal Asynchronous Receiver / Transmitter

CAN

Control

Area

Network

CCCR

Core Clock Configuration Register

CF Compact

Flash

CFI

Common FLASH Interface

CODEC

Coder/Decoder

COM

Communication

Port

CPLD

Complex Programmable Logic Device

CPU

Central Processing Unit (PXA255)

CMOS

Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor

CRT

Cathode

Ray

Tube

DAC

Digital to Analogue Converter

DMA

Direct

Memory

Access

DUART

Dual Universal Asynchronous Receiver / Transmitter

EEPROM

Electrically Erasable and Programmable Read-Only Memory

EMC

Electromagnetic

Compatibility

EPROM

Erasable and Programmable Read-Only Memory

EXT2

Linux's standard file system type

FFUART

Full Function Universal Asynchronous Receiver / Transmitter

FIFO

First-In

First-Out

FLASH

A non-volatile memory that is preserved even if the power is lost

FPIF1

Flat Panel Interface

GPIO

General Purpose Input/Output

I2C

(=IIC) Intra Integrated Circuit bus

ICE In-Circuit-Emulator
ICR

Interrupt Control and Reset register

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

IO Input/Output
ISA

Industry Standard Architecture, Bus in the IBM-PC

JTAG

Joint Test Action Group of IEEE

LED

Light Emitting Diode

LCD

Liquid Crystal Display

LSB

Least Significant Bit

LVDS

Low Voltage Differential Signalling

NA Not

Applicable

NC No

Connect

NU Not

Used

OS Operating

System

PC/104

Offers full architecture, hardware and software compatibility with the
PC ISA bus, but in ultra-compact 96mm x 91mm (3.775" x 3.550")
stackable

modules

PCB

Printed Circuit Board

PROM

Programmable Read-Only Memory

PWM

Pulse-Width

Modulation