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Tagnames and Signal Naming Conventions

Objectives

Explain the concept of a structured tagname system

Describe the components of a tagname

Explain the purpose of each of the components of a tagname

Every hardware input or output signal requires a unique name or an identifier; every internal software point also requires a unique name or an identifier. These identifiers, or tagnames as they are usually called, are typically alphanumeric strings of ...

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