Manual

D-1 AT8242
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D. Glossary
Acronyms Descriptions
AdvancedMC (Same as AMC). Advanced Mezzanine Card.
AMC (Same as AdvancedMC). Advanced Mezzanine Card.
AMC.0 Advanced Mezzanine Card Base Specification.
ANSI American National Standards Institute
API Application Programming Interface
APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange. ASCII codes represent text in computers,
communications equipment, and other devices that work with text.
ATCA Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture
BI Base Interface. Backplane connectivity defined by the ATCA.
BMC Base Management Controller
CFM Cubic Foot per Minute
CLI Command-Line Interface
CLK1 AdvancedTCA bused resource Synch clock group 1
CLK1A AdvancedTCA bused resource Synch clock group 1, bus A
CLK1B AdvancedTCA bused resource Synch clock group 1, bus A
CLK2 AdvancedTCA bused resource Synch clock group 2
CLK2A AdvancedTCA bused resource Synch clock group 2, bus A
CLK2B AdvancedTCA bused resource Synch clock group 2, bus B
CLK3 AdvancedTCA bused resource Synch clock group 3
CLK3A AdvancedTCA bused resource Synch clock group 3, bus A
CLK3B AdvancedTCA bused resource Synch clock group 3, bus B
CMOS
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Also refers to the small amount of battery (or capacitor)
powered CMOS memory to hold the date, time, and system setup parameters.
CPLD Complex Programmable Logic Device
CTS Clear To Send
DDR3 DDR3 SDRAM or Double-Data-Rate three (3) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory.
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DIMM Dual In-line Memory Module
DMA Direct Memory Access
DMI Desktop Management Interface
DTC Data Transfer Controller
DTR Data Terminal Ready
ECC Error Checking and Correction
EMI ElectroMagnetic Interference
ETH Same as Ethernet.
eUSB Embedded Universal Serial Bus
FCC Federal Communications Commission
FI Fabric Interface. Backplane connectivity defined by the ATCA.
FIFO First In First Out