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Section 5 – Notes
5. N
OTES
5.1 Abbreviations
µsec microseconds
AFDX
Avionic Full Duplex Switched Ethernet
ARINC
Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated
ARM
Advanced RISC Machine
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Exchange
ASP
Application Support Processor
ASP
Application Support Processor
BAG
Bandwidth Allocation Gap
BIP
Bus Interface Unit Processor
BIT
Built IN Test
BIU
Bus Interface Unit
BSP
Board Support Package
DCT
Dynamic Counter Table
E/S End
System
FCS Frame
Check
Sequence
FIFO
First in - First out
FS Frame
Size
GTM
Generic Transmit Mode
GTU Gap
Time
Unit
I/O
Input / Output
IC Integrity
Checking
ID Identifier
IFG Inter-frame
Gap
IP Internet
Protocol
IPP
process invalid frames
IRIG B
Inter Range Instrumentation Group, Time Code Format Type B
LCA
Xilinx Logic Cell Array (Field Programmable Logic)
LSB
Least Significant Byte
MAC Medium
Access
Controller
Mbps
Mega bits per second
MCFL
Maximum Consecutive Frames Lost
MSB
Most Significant Byte
ns nanoseconds
OIN
Open Information Network
OSI
Open System Interconnect
PBI Physical
Bus
Interface
PC Personal
Computer.
PCI Peripheral
Component
Interconnect
PGWT
Packet group wait time
PMC
PCI Mezzanine Card
RAM
Random Access Memory
RISC
Reduced Instruction Set Computer.
RM Redundancy
Management
RMA Redundancy
Management
Algorithm
RP(M) Replay
Mode
S/Q
Sampling & Queuing
SAP
Service Access Point
SCB
System Control Block
SFD Start
Frame
Delimiter
SN Sequence
Number
STM
Simulator Transmit Mode