Definition Of Bit, Word, And Slot - Texas Instruments TMS320C6000 DSP Reference Manual

Definition of Terms
Figure 1–4. Definition of Bit, Word, and Slot
ACLK
b7 b6 b5 b4 b3 b2 b1 b0 P P P P
AXR[n]
bit
word
slot
Notes: 1) b7:b0 – bits. Bits b7 to b0 form a word
2) P – pad bits. Bits b7 to b0, together with the four pad bits, form a slot.
3) In this example, the data is transmitted MSB first, left aligned.
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