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--- glossary:start [2021/08/08 06:30] – added some expanded acronymns Wayne
+++ glossary:start [2024/03/10 11:52] – [D] mike_randall
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 This page is based on the original MERG glossary.\\
 Before adding entries, please read **[[helpsystem:glossaryguide|guide to adding entries]]** a how to do it for MERG Members.\\
-**Index to [[public:start|other public pages]]**
 **[[#a|A]] [[#b|B]] [[#c|C]] [[#d|D]] [[#e|E]] [[#f|F]] [[#g|G]] [[#h|H]] [[#i|I]] [[#j|J]] [[#k|K]] [[#l|L]] [[#m|M]] [[#n|N]] [[#o|O]] [[#p|P]] [[#q|Q]] [[#r|R]] [[#s|S]] [[#t|T]] [[#u|U]] [[#v|V]] [[#w|W]] [[#X]]  Y  [[#z|Z]] **
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 [[glossary_a#AND|AND]]\\
 [[glossary_a#API|API]] - Application Program Interface\\
+[[glossary_a#Arduino|Arduino]]\\
 [[glossary_a#ASCII|ASCII]] - American Standard Code for Information Interchange\\
 [[glossary_h#Hexadecimal or Hex|ASCII Hex]] - Hexadecimal\\
 [[glossary_a#Aspect|Aspect]]\\
 [[glossary_a#At-Bus]] - (Layout) Control Bus\\
+[[glossary_a#ATC|ATC]] - Automatic Train Control\\
 [[glossary_a#Auto Reverse Module|Auto Reverse Module]]\\
 [[glossary_a#AVR|AVR]] - Microcontroller family\\
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 [[glossary_b#Boolean|Boolean]]\\
 [[glossary_b#Booster|Booster]]\\
+[[glossary:glossary_b#bootloader|BootLoader]]\\
 [[glossary_b#Bps|Bps]] - Bits per second\\
 [[glossary_b#Bridge rectifier|Bridge rectifier]]\\
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 [[glossary_d#DC|DC]] - Direct Current\\
 [[glossary_d#DC Control|DC Control]]\\
 [[glossary_d#DCC|DCC]] - Digital Command Control\\
+[[glossary_d#dcc-ex|DCC-EX]]\\
+[[glossary_d#DCO|DCO]] - District Cut-Out\\
 [[glossary_d#dct|DCT]] - see DTC\\
 [[glossary_d#Debounce|Debounce]]\\
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 [[glossary:glossary_i&#icsp|ICSP]] - In Circuit Serial Programming\\
 [[glossary_i#Incandescent lamps|Incandescent lamps]]\\
+[[glossary_i#Include Guard|Include Guard]] - also pragma once\\
 [[glossary_i#Inductor|Inductor]]\\
 [[glossary_i#Infrared emitter|Infrared emitter]]\\
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 [[glossary_k#Kits|Kits]]\\
 [[glossary_k#Knowledgebase|KnowledgeBase]]\\
+KSM Kit Sales Manager - email on the Kitlocker page
 ===== L =====
 [[glossary_l#Latching|Latching]]\\
+[[glossary_l#LCB|LCB]] - Layout Control Bus\\
 [[glossary_l#LCC|LCC]] - Layout Command Control\\
+[[glossary_l#LDR|LDR]] - Light Dependent Resistor\\
 [[glossary_l#Lead free|Lead free]]\\
 [[glossary_l#LED|LED]] - Light Emitting Diode\\
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 [[glossary:glossary_s|SABLE]] - Stash Acquired Beyond Life Expectancy\\
+[[glossary:glossary_s#schottky_diode|Schottky Diode]]\\
 [[glossary_s#SD4|SD4]] - Remote Panel Control module\\
 [[glossary_s#Seep motor|Seep motor]]\\
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 [[glossary_s#Soundtrax|Soundtrax]]\\
 [[glossary_s#SPAD|SPAD]] - Signal Passed At Danger\\
 [[glossary_s#SPDT|SPDT]]- Single Pole Double Throw\\
+[[glossary_s#SPI|SPI]] - Serial Peripheral Interface\\
 [[glossary_s#Sprog|Sprog]]\\
 [[glossary_s#SPST|SPST]] - Single Pole Single Throw\\
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 [[glossary_t#Twinkling|Twinkling]]\\
 ===== U =====
-[[glossary_u#uart or usart|UART or USART]]\\
+[[glossary_u#uart or usart|UART or USART]] - Universal Synchronous and/or Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter\\
 [[glossary_u#Unregulated power supply|Unregulated power supply]]\\
 [[glossary_u#USB|USB]] - Universal Serial Bus\\
+[[glossary_u#USI|USI]] - Universal Serial Interface\\
 ===== V =====
-[[glossary_v#VCP|VCP]] Virtual Communications Port.\\
+[[glossary_v#Via|Via]]\\
+[[glossary_v#VCP|VCP]] - Virtual Communications Port\\
 [[glossary_v#Volt|Volt]] The measure of electrical potential difference\\
 [[glossary_v#Voltage regulator|Voltage regulator]]\\
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 [[glossary_z#Zener diode|Zener diode]]\\
 [[glossary_z#Zero 1|Zero 1]]\\
-[[glossary_z#zif_socket|ZIF socket]]\\
+[[glossary_z#zif_socket|ZIF socket]] - Zero Insertion Force socket\\
-[[glossary_z#ZIMO|ZIMO]]\\
+[[glossary_z#ZIMO|ZIMO]] - Austrian DCC supplier\\
-[[glossary_z#ZTC|ZTC]]\\
+[[glossary_z#ZTC|ZTC]] - British DCC supplier\\