Amplifier 4 MOST
User Manual
Conventions
Within this manual, the following abbreviations and symbols are used for improving readability:
Comment
PIN
Name of a PIN
FileName.xxx
Name of a file
FunctionName()
Name of a function
PointerName
Name of a pointer
BIT
Name of a single bit within a register
x..y
Range from x to y. Used as abbreviation e.g. for a group of bits like
D7..0
[a,b,c]
List of alternative elements to choose from.
0xzz
Hexadecimal number (value zz)
bREG
Single byte (8bit) Register
wREG
Single word register (16bit)
mREG
Multi byte register (e.g. message buffer)
RSVD
The respective bit or register is reserved for future use
/ Inverter
x Don’t
care
Ç
Rising edge
È
Falling edge
DAC
Digital to Analog Converter
ADC
Analog to Digital Converter
DSP
Digital Signal Processor
DBFS
Decibels relative to digital full scale
EQ
Equalizer
LSB
Least Significant Bit
MSB
Most Significant Bit
IDS
Integrated Development System
MNS
MOST NetServices
NIC
MOST Network Interface Controller
FOT
Fiber optical Transceiver (Transmitter & Receiver)
FOR
Fiber optical receiver
AS
Application Services
FBlock
Function Block
POF
Plastic Optical Fiber
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Amplifier 4 MOST Version: 2.0 User Manual
Document Version: 2.0-03 Release Date: 2003-07-23