Terminology and guidelines
3.2.1 Example
This is an example of an operating behavior, which is guaranteed if you meet the
accompanying operating requirements:
Symbol
Description
Min.
Max.
Unit
IWP
Digital I/O weak pullup/ 10
pulldown current
130
µA
3.3 Definition: Attribute
An attribute is a specified value or range of values for a technical characteristic that are
guaranteed, regardless of whether you meet the operating requirements.
3.3.1 Example
This is an example of an attribute:
Symbol
Description
Min.
Max.
Unit
CIN_D
Input capacitance:
digital pins
—
7
pF
3.4 Definition: Rating
A rating is a minimum or maximum value of a technical characteristic that, if exceeded,
may cause permanent chip failure:
• Operating ratings apply during operation of the chip.
• Handling ratings apply when the chip is not powered.
3.4.1 Example
This is an example of an operating rating:
KL24 Sub-Family Data Sheet Data Sheet, Rev. 3, 9/19/2012.
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
5
FREESCALE [ Freescale ]
