NXP Semiconductors
LPC178x/7x
32-bit ARM Cortex-M3 microcontroller
17. Abbreviations
Table 34. Abbreviations
Acronym
Description
ADC
Analog-to-Digital Converter
AHB
Advanced High-performance Bus
AMBA
Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture
APB
Advanced Peripheral Bus
BOD
BrownOut Detection
CAN
Controller Area Network
DAC
Digital-to-Analog Converter
DCC
Debug Communication Channel
DMA
Direct Memory Access
DSP
Digital Signal Processing
EOP
End Of Packet
ETM
Embedded Trace Macrocell
GPIO
General Purpose Input/Output
GPS
Global Positioning System
HVAC
Heating, Venting, and Air Conditioning
IRC
Internal RC
IrDA
Infrared Data Association
JTAG
Joint Test Action Group
MAC
Media Access Control
MIIM
Media Independent Interface Management
OHCI
Open Host Controller Interface
OTG
On-The-Go
PHY
Physical Layer
PLC
Programmable Logic controller
PLL
Phase-Locked Loop
PWM
Pulse Width Modulator
RIT
Repetitive Interrupt Timer
RMII
Reduced Media Independent Interface
SE0
Single Ended Zero
SPI
Serial Peripheral Interface
SSI
Serial Synchronous Interface
SSP
Synchronous Serial Port
TCM
Tightly Coupled Memory
TTL
Transistor-Transistor Logic
UART
Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
USB
Universal Serial Bus
LPC178X_7X
Objective data sheet
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