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ATZB-EVB-XXX-XXX User Manual
AVR-09-2011
Abbreviations and Acronyms
AC/DC
Alternating Current / Direct Current converter
ADC Analog-to-Digital
Converter
API
Application Programming Interface
Channel Mask
Channel mask is a number that defines the set of working channels
Coordinator
Within ZigBee networks, the ZigBee coordinator is responsible for
starting the network and for choosing certain key network
parameters. The network may be extended through the use of
ZigBee router.
DIP
Dual In-line Package
EEPROM
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
End device
In ZigBee networks, the ZigBee end device provides sensor data
sent to a router. End device is often subject to power management
restrictions, so it may be in sleeping mode most of the time.
ESD Electrostatic
Discharge
GPIO
General Purpose Input/Output
GUI Graphical
User
Interface
HAL Hardware
Abstraction
Layer
I
2
C Inter-Integrated
Circuit
IDE
Integrated Development Environment
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IRQ Interrupt
Request
JTAG
Digital interface for debugging of embedded devices, also known as
IEEE 1149.1 standard interface
LED Light
Emitting
Diode
LQI Link
Quality
Indicator
MAC
Medium Access Control layer
MCU
Microcontroller Unit. In this document, it also means the processor,
which is the core of ZigBit Amp module
MIPS
Million Instructions per Second
NWK Network
layer
