ZEUS Technical Manual

Appendix H - Acronyms and abbreviations

 

 

Appendix H - Acronyms and abbreviations

Amp

Amplifier

BTUART

Bluetooth Universal Asynchronous Receiver / Transmitter

CCCR

Core Clock Configuration Register

CODEC

Coder/Decoder

COM

Communication Port

CPLD

Complex Programmable Logic Device

CPU

Central Processing Unit (PXA270)

CMOS

Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor

DMA

Direct Memory Access

DUART

Dual Universal Asynchronous Receiver / Transmitter

EEPROM

Electrically Erasable and Programmable Read-Only Memory

EMC

Electromagnetic Compatibility

EPIC

Embedded Platform for Industrial Computing

EPROM

Erasable and Programmable Read-Only Memory

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

FPIF

Flat Panel Interface

GPIO

General Purpose Input/Output

I²C

(=IIC) Intra Integrated Circuit bus

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

MOSFET

Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor

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

PoE

Power over Ethernet

PROM

Programmable Read-Only Memory

PWM

Pulse-Width Modulation

RAM

Random Access Memory

RTC

Real Time Clock

RX

Receive

SBC

Single Board Computer

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