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May 2015
K0582 Revision B
Abbreviations
The following abbreviations are used in this manual.
Note: Abbreviations are the same in the singular and plural
ADC
Analogue to digital converter
Addr Address
ASCII American
standard
code
for information interchange
atm atmosphere
ESD Electro-static
discharge
ftH
2
O
Feet of water
hPa HectoPascal
Hz Hertz
I
2
C Inter-integrated
circuit
IEEE Institute
of
Electrical and Electronic Engineers
inHg Inch
of
Mercury
inH
2
O Inch
of
water
kbit/s Kilobits
per
second
kbyte Kilobytes
(1024
bytes)
kgf/cm
2
Kilogram-force
per
square centimetre
kPa KiloPascal
LSB
Least significant bit/byte
mbar Millibar
mH
2
O Metre
of
water
mmHg Millimetre
of
Mercury
mmH
2
O
Millimetre of water
MPa MegaPascal
ms Millisecond
MSB Most
significant
bit/byte
PCB Printed
circuit
board
psi Pound
per
square
inch
s Second
SNR
Signal to noise ratio
°
C Degrees
Celsius
Nomenclature
The following number notations are used in this document.
0b
n..n
Binary number notation, e.g. 0b10
0x
n..n
Hexadecimal number notation, e.g. 0x3BF0
The following data types are used in this document.
Type
Bits
Range
Unsigned byte
8
0x00 (0) to 0xFF (255)
Unsigned integer
16
0x0000 (0) to 0xFFFF (65535)
Unsigned word
32
0x00000000 (0) to 0xFFFFFFFF (4294967295)
Float
32
0xFF7FFFFF (-3.4028E-38) to 0x7F7FFFFF (+3.4028E+38)
NOTE 1
Extended ASCII
8
0x00 (NULL) to 0xFF (ÿ)
NOTE 2
NOTE 1:
Data type float to IEEE 754.
NOTE 2:
Data type Extended ASCII to ISO 8859-1
