RoadRunner Owner's Manual - Data I/O Corporation

Glossary of Terms • FC IIFC IIIFEPROMfirmwareFLASH~ FlashCORE II is the name of the second generation of FlashCORE programmers withmore flexibility and supports more microcontrollers.~ FlashCORE III is the name of the third generation of FlashCORE programmers (Jan.2010) with faster file download speeds and support for files greater than 4 GBytes (up to32 Gbits).~ Flash Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory. Similar to EEPROM but erasing canbe done in blocks or to the whole chip.~ Software stored in ROM or PROM; essential programs that remain even when the systemis turned off.~See FEPROM.gantryGNDgraphical userinterface (GUI)~ The ball screw that supports the pick and place head and moves it horizontally (in the Xdirection only in this case).~ Ground~ All the predefined on-screen elements (for example, dialog boxes, menus, icons, buttons,fields) used to interact with the system software.Hex KeyHIC SocketAdapters~ Allen Wrench.~ Socket Adapters with High Insertion Count sockets.I/OI/O ModuleIDEISA~ Input/Output.~ An input or output (I/O) unit which presents unprogrammed devices to the system (input)or collects devices after they have been programmed and marked (output).~ Integrated Drive Electronics. An interface for connecting additional hard drives to a computer.~ Industry Standard Architecture. A bus standard for IBM compatibles.JEDECjobJTAGkit~ Joint Electron Device Engineering Council.~ A set of instructions, used by the RoadRunner, containing all the device programmingparameters required to set up and program a specific set of semiconductor devices. Usedinterchangeably with task.~ Joint Test Action Group~ A collection of RoadRunner tasks that are run successively.GData I/O • ProLINE-RoadRunner Owner’s Manual • 096-0240 [updated Mar2010]Glossary—3