Abbreviations and Acronyms AC Alternating Current – ACK Acknowledgement Frame – ADC Analog to Digital Converter – ASHRAE American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning – Engineers ARM Advanced RISC Machine – BTU British Thermal Unit – CDC Center for Disease Control – CpE Computer Engineering – CPU Central Processing Unit – DC Direct Current – EE Electrical Engineering – EEPROM Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory – GHz Gigahertz – HVAC Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning – I/O Input/Output – I2C (or I2C) Inter-Integrated Circuit) – IC Integrated Circuit / Integrated Chip – IDE Integrated Development Environment – ISA Industry Standard Architecture – ISM Industrial, Scientific and Medical – LCD Liquid Crystal Display – MAC Access Control – Mbps Megabits per second – MCU Main Control Unit – MIPS Millions of Instructions Per Second – NC Normally Closed – NVRAM Nonvolatile Random Access Memory – PAN Personal Area Network –
Abbreviations and Acronyms AC – Alternating Current ACK – Acknowledgement Frame ADC – Analog to Digital Converter ASHRAE – American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers ARM – Advanced RISC Machine BTU – British Thermal Unit CDC – Center for Disease Control CpE – Computer Engineering CPU – Central Processing Unit DC – Direct Current EE – Electrical Engineering EEPROM – Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory GHz – Gigahertz HVAC – Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning I/O – Input/Output I2C (or I2C) – Inter-Integrated Circuit) IC – Integrated Circuit / Integrated Chip IDE – Integrated Development Environment ISA – Industry Standard Architecture ISM – Industrial, Scientific and Medical LCD – Liquid Crystal Display MAC – Access Control Mbps – Megabits per second MCU – Main Control Unit MIPS – Millions of Instructions Per Second NC – Normally Closed NVRAM – Nonvolatile Random Access Memory PAN – Personal Area Network
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