| Operating System | Windows XP/Vista |
| Hard disk | 100 MB (minimum) of free hard disk space, depending on database size |
| Display resolution | 1024x768, 256 colors, 17 inch |
| ASAM MCD 2MC | Official name of the standardized description exchange file |
| ASAP2 | Common naming of the "ASAM MCD 2MC" standard |
| A2L | File suffix of "ASAM MCD 2MC"description file (*.a2l). It is also a common naming for "ASAP2" |