Acronyms¶
ACRONYM |
DESCRIPTION |
FURTHER INFORMATION |
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AES |
Advanced Encryption Standard |
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API |
Application Programming Interface |
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BLOB |
Binary Large Object |
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BSP |
Board Support Package |
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CA |
Certificate Authority |
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CAmkES |
Component Architecture for Micro-Kernel-based Embedded Systems |
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CapDL |
Capability Distribution Language |
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Cfg |
Configuration |
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ChanMux |
Channel Multiplexer |
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CLI |
Command Line Interface |
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CPT |
Configuration Provisioning Tool |
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CR/LF |
Carriage Return, Line Feed |
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ctor |
Constructor |
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DER |
Distinguished Encoding Rules |
http://www.herongyang.com/Cryptography/Certificate-Format-DER-Distinguished-Encoding-Rules.html |
DH |
Diffie–Hellman |
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DHCP |
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Host_Configuration_Protocol |
DIP |
Dual in-line package |
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DMA |
Direct memory access |
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DRBG |
Deterministic Random Bit Generator |
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ECB |
Electronic Code Book |
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FIFO |
First in first out |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFO_(computing_and_electronics) |
FS |
File System |
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GDB |
GNU Project Debugger |
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GPT |
GUID Partition Table |
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HDLC |
High-Level Data Link Control |
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HMAC |
Hash-based Message Authentication Code |
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HW |
Hardware |
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I2C |
Inter-Integrated Circuit |
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i.MX6 |
NXP SoC family with ARM cores |
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IF |
Interface |
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IO |
Input-Output |
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IoT |
Internet of things |
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IP |
Internet Protocol (address) |
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IPC |
Inter-Process Communication |
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IRQ |
Interrupt Request |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrupt_request_(PC_architecture) |
JTAG |
Joint Test Action Group |
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LAN |
Local Area Network |
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MAC |
Media Access Control |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_address |
MBR |
Master Boot Record |
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MMC |
Multi-Media Card |
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MMU |
Memory Management Unit |
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MPSSE |
Multi-Protocol Synchronous Serial Engine (of the FTDI chip) |
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MQTT |
Message Queuing Telemetry Transport |
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Msg |
Message |
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MTU |
Maximum transmission unit |
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MUX |
Multiplexer |
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NIC |
Network interface controller |
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NVM |
Non-Volatile Memory |
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OpenOCD |
Open On-Chip Debugger |
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OS |
Operating System |
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OTG |
(USB) On-the-go |
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PEM |
Privacy-Enhanced Mail |
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PHY |
Physical Layer (Interface) |
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Ptr |
Pointer |
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QoS |
Quality of Service |
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RAM |
Random-Access Memory |
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RDGen |
RAM-Disk Generator Tool |
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RFC |
Request for Comments |
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RPC |
Remote Procedure Call |
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RPi |
Raspberry Pi |
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RSA |
Rivest–Shamir–Adleman |
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SAS |
Shared Access Signature |
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SD Card |
Secure Digital Card |
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SDK |
Software Development Kit |
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SoC |
System-on-Chip |
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SPI |
Serial Peripheral Interface |
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SPIFFS |
SPI Flash File System |
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SSL |
Secure Socket Layer |
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SW |
Software |
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TAP |
Test Access Point |
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TCB |
Trusted Computing Base |
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TCP |
Transmission Control Protocol |
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TLS |
Transport Layer Security |
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TRNG |
True Random Number Generator |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware_random_number_generator |
UART |
Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_asynchronous_receiver-transmitter |
USB |
Universal Serial Bus |
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WAN |
Wide area network |
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XML |
Extensible Markup Language |