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Glossary
Word Meanings
SD card for NETIMPRESS
air
Insert this SD card into a main unit. This SD card is necessary for operating the
main unit.
By installing object files and other necessary files into a YIM folder in the SD
card, you can operate NETIMPRESS air as a stand-alone.
Micom-pack Package of a parameter file etc. which supports specific MCU. It can be
available from our website. Micom-pack file is a compressed file (ZIP format).
Contents of Micom-pack: Parameter file (.PRM), manuals (.PDF), programming
control program (.BTP), and read me file etc. (It may vary depending on the
MCU)
Buffer memory NETIMPRESS air has a buffer memory whose memory map is same as the
programming target MCU in the each YIM folder of SD card. Data in this buffer
memory is programmed when you are programming the flash memory of MCU.
Definition program MCU-specific program to communicate each MCU. This is placed in the each
YIM folder in the SD card. Some parts of the definition program are consisted
from parameter. You can change it by using NETIMPRESS air Connect. (To use
the definition program, you need to install definition license in each SD card.)
Object file This is a program/data file to program a flash of MCU.
NETIMPRESS air supports the binary, Intel HEX, and Motorola S format.
Programming control
program
Software for rewriting the flash memory on MCU.
NETIMPRESS air communicates with a boot program of MCU, and downloads
data to RAM of MCU. The programming control program (extension .BTP) has to
be in the YIM folder in the SD card.
WCP This is an abbreviation of Write Control Program.
BTP file It means a programming control program file (extension .BTP).
Current file Current file means a file name of currently loaded object data. File name of the
current file is set when downloading the object.
AMK file AMK file is a file for sending a specific ID code, which does not vary depending
on the object data, to MCU which has a security function. AMK file is included
with the Micom-pack. The file format is Motorola S, which comes with an
encrypted address and dummy data (FF). The data can be changed by using a
file generator (AZ481).