| Subject | English | Portuguese |
| comp., MS, Braz. | advanced programmable interrupt controller | controlador de interrupção programável avançado (A programmable interrupt controller (PIC) that provides multiprocessor interrupt management. An APIC incorporates both static and dynamic symmetric interrupt distribution across all processors. It usually has more available interrupt lines than a typical PIC) |
| auto.ctrl. | programmable controller | controlador programável |
| comp., MS, Braz. | programmable interrupt controller | controlador de interrupção programável (A device that functions as an overall manager in an interrupt driven system) |
| comp., MS | programmable interrupt controller | controlador PIC (A device that functions as an overall manager in an interrupt driven system) |
| IT | programmable logic controller | controlador lógico programável |