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SOIC
small outline integrated circuit
SQFP
silver quad flat package
SVGA
Super Video Graphics Array
SW
switch
TCP
Thin chip package
TQFP
Thin-quad flat package
TSC
Technical Support Center
TTL
transistor/transistor logic
tpi
tracks per inch
UART
universal asynchronous
receiver/transmitter
V
volt
Vdc
volts, direct current
VESA
Video Electronics Standards
Association
VFO
variable frequency oscillator
VGA
Video Graphics Array
VLSI
very large-scale integration
VRAM
virtual RAM
W
watt
µ
f
microfarad
µ
PD
microprocessor
µ
s
microsecond
Ω
ohm