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^ Acronym ^ Meaning ^ Description ^ | ^ Acronym ^ Meaning ^ Description ^ | ||
- | | [[ain_module|AIN]] | Analog INput | Input of a Voltage Range (norm. 0 to 5 V) | | + | | [[ain_module|AIN]] | Analog INput | A module which accepts input of a Voltage Range (normally 0 to +5 V) | |
- | | [[aout_module|AOUT]] | Analog OUTput | Output of a Voltage Range (norm. 0 to 5 or 12 V) - also known as CV (Control Voltage) Outputs | | + | | [[aout_module|AOUT]] | Analog OUTput | A module which outputs a Voltage Range (norm. 0 to 5 or 12 V) - also known as CV (Control Voltage) Outputs | |
+ | | [[dictionary:Assembler|ASM]] | ASseMbly Language | | | ||
| [[BCD]] | Binary Coded Decimal | The three chars '1','2','7' represent the BCD of the integer 127 | | | [[BCD]] | Binary Coded Decimal | The three chars '1','2','7' represent the BCD of the integer 127 | | ||
| [[Bankstick|BS]] | BankStick | Non-volatile memory module based on the 24LC256 / 24LC512 EEPROM | | | [[Bankstick|BS]] | BankStick | Non-volatile memory module based on the 24LC256 / 24LC512 EEPROM | | ||
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| [[dout_module|DOUT]] | Digital OUTput | Binary state output (ON/OFF), normally used for LEDs | | | [[dout_module|DOUT]] | Digital OUTput | Binary state output (ON/OFF), normally used for LEDs | | ||
| [[EEPROM]] | Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory | | | | [[EEPROM]] | Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory | | | ||
- | | [[Encoders|ENC]] | ENCoder | Similar in operation to a Pot (potentiometer), Relative Digital Pot, in-/decrementing single steps | | + | | [[Encoders|ENC]] | ENCoder | Similar in operation to a Pot (potentiometer), sometimes called a "relative" or "digital" pot, in-/decrementing single steps | |
- | |[[Gnd]]| GrouND | Negative Voltage eg: 0V Reference. See Vss| | + | | [[FIFO | First In First Out | A way of storing and retrieving from a stack of data]] |
+ | |[[Gnd]]| GrouND | Common wiring point, typically a 0V Reference. See Vss| | ||
| [[lcd#graphical_lcds|GLCD]] | Graphical Liquid Crystal Display | Pixel based Display (see also CLCD) | | | [[lcd#graphical_lcds|GLCD]] | Graphical Liquid Crystal Display | Pixel based Display (see also CLCD) | | ||
| [[HLP]] | HeLP / Higher Layer Protocol | | | | [[HLP]] | HeLP / Higher Layer Protocol | | |