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| Glossary |
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| .. glossary:: |
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| 6LoWPAN |
| IPv6 over Low power Wireless Personal Area Networks |
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| ACM |
| Abstract Control Model (USB) |
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| ADC |
| Analog to Digital Conversion |
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| AIC |
| Advanced Interrupt Controller (Atmel SAM) |
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| ARP |
| Address Resolution Protocol (networking) |
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| BCH |
| Block to Character |
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| BINFMT |
| Binary Format (Dynamic Loader) |
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| BLE |
| Bluetooth4 Low Energy |
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| BPP |
| Bits Per Pixel |
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| CAN |
| Controller Area Network |
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| CDC |
| Communication Device Class (USB) |
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| CP15 |
| Coprocessor 15 (ARM) |
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| CPU |
| Central Processing Unit |
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| DEVIF |
| Device Interface (networking) |
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| DAC |
| Digital to Analog Conversion |
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| DCD |
| Device Controller Driver (USB) |
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| DCMI |
| Digital Camera Interface |
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| DEV |
| Device |
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| DHCP |
| Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
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| DHCPC |
| DHCP Client |
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| DHCPD |
| DHCP Daemon (server) |
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| DMA |
| Direct Memory Access (hardware) |
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| DMAC |
| DMA Controller (hardware) |
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| DNS |
| Domain Name Service (or System or Server) (networking) |
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| DRAM |
| Dynamic RAM |
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| EABI |
| Embedded-Application Binary Interface |
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| EEPROM |
| Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory |
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| EMAC |
| Ethernet Media Access Controller (networking) |
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| EPROM |
| Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory |
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| FAT |
| File Allocation Table (file systems) |
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| FB |
| Frame Buffer (video interface) |
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| FSMC |
| Flexible Static Memory Controller (STM32) |
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| FTL |
| FLASH Translation Layer (MTD) |
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| GPIO |
| General Purpose Input/Output |
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| GMAC |
| Gigabit Media Access Controller (networking) |
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| HCD |
| Host Controller Driver (USB) |
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| HSMCI |
| High Speed Memory Card Interface (Atmel) |
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| I/O Input/Output |
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| IOCTL |
| Input/Output Control |
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| IoT |
| Internet of Things (marketing BS) |
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| IP |
| Internet Protocol (version 4?) (networking) |
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| IPv4 |
| Internet Protocol Version 4 (networking) |
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| IPv6 |
| Internet Protocol Version 6 (networking) |
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| IRQ |
| Interrupt Request (hardware) |
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| I2C |
| Inter-Integrated Circuit (serial interface) |
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| I2S |
| Inter IC Sound (serial interface) |
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| ICMP |
| Internet Control Message Protocol (networking) |
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| ICMPv6 |
| Internet Control Message Protocol for IPv6 (networking) |
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| IGMP |
| Internet Group Multicast Protocol (networking) |
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| IOB |
| I/O Buffer (networking) |
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| LAN |
| Local Area Network (networking) |
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| LCD |
| Liquid Crystal Display |
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| LIBC |
| The "C" Library |
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| LIBM |
| The "C" Math Library |
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| LP |
| Low Power |
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| MAC |
| Media Access Control (networking, OSI model) |
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| MCI |
| Memory Card Interface |
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| MCU |
| Microcontroller Unit |
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| MM |
| Memory Management/Manager |
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| MMAP |
| Memory Map |
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| MMC |
| Multi-Media Card |
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| MMCSD |
| See MMC and SD |
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| MMU |
| Memory Management Unit |
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| MPU |
| Memory Protection Unit |
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| MTD |
| Memory Technology Device |
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| NFS |
| Network File System |
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| NETDB |
| Network Data Base (networking) |
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| NETDEV |
| Network Device (networking) |
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| NSH |
| NuttShell |
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| NVM |
| Non-Volatile Memory |
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| NTP |
| Network Time Protocol (networking) |
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| NX |
| NuttX, the NuttX Graphics server (graphics) |
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| NXFFS |
| NuttX Flash File System |
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| NXWM |
| The NuttX Window Manager (graphics) |
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| PID |
| Process ID (operating systems) |
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| Peripheral |
| ID (Atmel SAM) |
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| PROM |
| Programmable Read-Only Memory |
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| OS |
| Operating System |
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| OTG |
| On-The-Go (USB) |
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| OTP |
| One-Time Programmable |
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| POR |
| Power-On Reset |
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| PWM |
| Pulse Width Modulation |
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| PKT |
| "Raw" Packet socket (networking) |
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| PRNG |
| Pseudo-Random Number Generator |
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| QSPI |
| Quad SPI |
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| RAM |
| Random Access Memory |
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| RNG |
| Random Number Generator |
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| ROM |
| Read-Only Memory |
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| RNDIS |
| Remote Network Driver Interface Specification (USB, networking) |
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| RTC |
| Real Time Clock |
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| RTCC |
| Real Time Clock/Calendar |
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| RTOS |
| Real Time Operating System |
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| SAIC |
| Secure Advanced Interrupt Controller (Atmel SAM) |
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| SCI |
| Serial Communications Interface |
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| SD |
| Secure Digital (flash memory) |
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| SDHC |
| Secure Digital High Capacity (flash memory), |
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| Secure |
| Digital Host Controller (hardware) |
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| SDIO |
| Secure Digital I/O |
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| SDRAM |
| Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory |
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| SLCD |
| Segment Liquid Crystal Display |
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| SMC |
| Static Memory Controller (hardware) |
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| SPI |
| Serial Peripheral Interface |
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| SPRNG |
| Scalable Parallel Random Number Generator |
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| SRAM |
| Static RAM |
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| SYSLOG |
| System Log |
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| TCP |
| Transmission Control Protocol (networking) |
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| TRNG |
| True Random Number Generator |
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| TSC |
| Touchscreen Controller |
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| TUN |
| network TUNnel |
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| TWI |
| Two-Wire Interface (serial interface) |
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| UDP |
| User Datagram Protocol (networking) |
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| UART |
| Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter |
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| USB |
| Universal Serial Bus (serial interface) |
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| USART |
| Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter |
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| VNC |
| Virtual Network Computing (graphics, remote desktop) |
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| WAN |
| Wide Area Network (networking) |
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| WLAN |
| Wireless Local Area Network (networking) |
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| WPAN |
| Wireless Personal Area Network (networking) |
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| WDT |
| Watchdog Timer (hardware) |
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| XIP |
| eXecute In Place |
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| XDMAC |
| Extended DMA Controller (Atmel) |
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