Specifications
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Abbreviations and Acronyms 
AC – Alternating Current 
ACK – Acknowledgement Frame 
ADC – Analog to Digital Converter 
CpE – Computer Engineering 
CPU – Central Processing Unit 
CR – Contrast Ratio 
EE – Electrical Engineering 
EEPROM – Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory 
GHz – Gigahertz 
GM – Group Meetings 
HVAC – Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning 
I/O – Input/Output 
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C – 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 – Media Access Control 
Mbps – Megabits per second 
MCU – Main Control Unit 
MIPS – Millions of Instructions Per Second 
NC – Normally Closed 
PAN – Personal Area Network 
PC – Personal Computer 
PCB – Printed Circuit Board 
RAM – Random Accessing Memory 
RF – Radio Frequency 
ROM – Read Only Memory 
SPI – Serial Peripheral Interface 
SRAM – Static Random Access Memory 
UART - Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter 
USB – Universal Serial Bus 
WPAN – Wireless Personal Area Network 
XLP – Extreme Low Power 










