nRF Util for nRF5 SDK v1.0.0

Glossary

The glossary contains terms and acronyms that are used in this document.

Device Firmware Update (DFU)

A mechanism for upgrading the firmware of a device.

DFU

Development Kit (DK)

A hardware development platform used for application development.

DK

Over-the-Air (OTA)

Refers to any type of wireless transmission.

OTA

USB Communications Device Class-Abstract Control Model (USB-CDC-ACM)

A vendor-independent publicly documented protocol that can be used for emulating serial ports over USB.