Abbreviations

Notation	Description
	Dangerous situation: injuries to people or severe damage to
	objects possible

Abbreviationa	Descriptiona

A	A
AC	Alternating Current
ANSI	American National Standards Institute
API	Application Programming Interface
APIC	Advanced Programmable Interrupt
	Controller
ATA	Advanced Technology Attachment
ATCA	Advanced Telecommunications Computing
	Architecture
B	B
BIOS	Basic Input/Output System
BMC	Base Board Management Controller
C	C
CMC	Common Mezzanine Card
CMOS	Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
CPU	Central Processing Unit
D	D
DDR	Double Data Rate
DMA	Direct Memory Access
DPLL	Digital Phase Locked Loop
DRAM	Dynamic Random Access Memory
E	E
ECC	Error−Correction Code
EMC	Electromagnetic Compatibility
EN	European Norm
ESCD	Extended System Configuration Data
ESD	Electrostatic Sensitive Device
F	F
FAE	Field Application Engineers

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