Acronyms and Definitions
™
BlueCore
Group term for CSR's range of Bluetooth chips
Suite of development tools that contains all of the BlueCore utilities. BlueSuite includes
BlueSuite
™
BlueChat2, BlueFlash, PSTools, BlueTest and BTCLI
®
Bluetooth
Set of technologies providing audio and data transfer over short-range radio connections
AC
Alternating Current
ACL
Asynchronous Connectionless (packet data transmitted over Bluetooth)
API
Application Programming Interface
BCCMD
BlueCore Command
BCSP
BlueCore Serial Protocol. A robust, channel based protocol
BT
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Command Line Interface. A command-line program for exercising and
BTCLI
configuring CSR Bluetooth chips
BTW
Bluetooth for Windows®
Casira™
CSR's main Bluetooth development hardware
CSR
Cambridge Silicon Radio
DLL
Dynamically Linked Library
DFU
Device Firmware Upgrade
DM
Device Manager
ECP
Extended Capabilities Port
EPP
Enhanced Parallel Port
Bluetooth serial protocol as described in section H4 of the Bluetooth specification (a
H4
simple packet-based protocol)
HCI
Host Controller Interface
LPT
Line Printer Terminal
NNTP
Network News Transmit Protocol
Persistent Store
Storage of BlueCore's configuration values in non-volatile memory
PS Key
Persistent Store Key
RFCOMM
Protocol layer providing serial port emulation over L2CAP; element of Bluetooth
ROM
Read Only Memory
Synchronous Connection Orientated. Continuous Stream data (e.g., voice) transmitted
SCO
over Bluetooth, as opposed to ACL
SDK
Software Development Kit
SDP
Service Discovery Protocol; element of Bluetooth
SPI
Serial Peripheral Interface
TCL
Tool Command Language
Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter. A chip that turns parallel bus-based data
UART
into a signal that can run down just a few lines and back again.
USB
Universal Serial Bus
VM
Virtual Machine
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