NAT-MCH Clock-PCB – Technical Reference Manual
Version 1.4
© N.A.T. GmbH
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Conventions
If not otherwise specified, addresses and memory maps are written in hexadecimal notation,
identified by
0x
.
Table 1: gives a list of the abbreviations used in this document:
Table 1:
List of used Abbreviations
Abbreviation
Description
AMC Advanced
Mezzanine
Card
b bit,
binary
B Byte
ColdFire MCF5470
CPU
Central Processing Unit
CU Cooling
Unit
DMA
Direct Memory Access
E1
2.048 Mbit G.703 Interface
FLASH Programmable
ROM
FRU
Field Replaceable Unit
J1
1,544 Mbit G.703 Interface (Japan)
K
kilo (factor 400 in hex, factor 1024 in decimal)
LIU
Line Interface Unit
M
mega (factor 10,0000 in hex, factor 1,048,576 in
decimal)
MCH µTCA
Carrier
Hub
MHz 1,000,000
Herz
µTCA Micro
Telecommunications Computing Architecture
PCIe PCI
Express
PCI
Peripheral Component Interconnect
PM Power
Manager
RAM
Random Access Memory
ROM
Read Only Memory
SDRAM
Synchronous Dynamic RAM
SSC
Spread Spectrum Clock
T1
1,544 Mbit G.703 Interface (USA)