Terms and Abbreviations

AbbreviationMeaning
ADKAMBA Design Kit
AHBAdvanced High-Performance Bus
AHB-APAHB Access Port
AMBAAdvanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture
APBAdvanced Peripheral Bus
ARM ARMARM Architecture Reference Manual
ASICApplication Specific Integrated Circuit
ATBAdvanced Trace Bus
BE8Byte Invariant Big Endian Mode
CPICycles Per Instruction
CPUCentral Processing Unit
DAPDebug Access Port
DSPDigital Signal Processor/Digital Signal Processing
DWTData WatchPoint and Trace
ETMEmbedded Trace Macrocell
FPBFlash Patch and Breakpoint
FSRFault Status Register
HTMCoreSight AHB Trace Macrocell
ICEIn-Circuit Emulator
IDEIntegrated Development Environment
IRQInterrupt Request (normally refers to external interrupts)
ISAInstruction Set Architecture ...

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