| # Glossary # |
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| FCS |
| : Final Checksum. Bytes added to the end of a packet to help determine if the packet was received without corruption. |
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| NCP |
| : Network Control Processor. |
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| NLI |
| : Network Link Identifier. May be a value between zero and three. See (#nli-network-link-identifier) for more information. |
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| OS |
| : Operating System, i.e. the IPv6 node using Spinel to control and manage one or more of its IPv6 network interfaces. |
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| PHY |
| : Physical layer. Refers to characteristics and parameters related to the physical implementation and operation of a networking medium. |
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| PUI |
| : Packed Unsigned Integer. A way to serialize an unsigned integer using one, two, or three bytes. Used throughout the Spinel protocol. See (#packed-unsigned-integer) for more information. |
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| TID |
| : Transaction Identifier. May be a value between zero and fifteen. See (#tid-transaction-identifier) for more information. |
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