Chapter 1
About This Document
1.1 Overview
1.1.1 Purpose
This document describes the features, architecture, and programming model of the
microcontroller.
1.1.2 Audience
This document is intended for system architects and software application developers who
are using (or considering using) the microcontroller in a system.
1.2 Conventions
1.2.1 Numbering systems
The following suffixes identify different numbering systems:
This suffix
Identifies a
b
Binary number. For example, the binary equivalent of the
number 5 is written 101b. In some cases, binary numbers are
shown with the prefix
0b
.
d
Decimal number. Decimal numbers are followed by this suffix
only when the possibility of confusion exists. In general,
decimal numbers are shown without a suffix.
h
Hexadecimal number. For example, the hexadecimal
equivalent of the number 60 is written 3Ch. In some cases,
hexadecimal numbers are shown with the prefix
0x
.
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