Glossary, Glossary-1 – National Instruments SCXI-1163 User Manual

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Glossary-1

SCXI-1163 User Manual

Glossary

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Prefix

Meaning

Value

p-

pico-

10-

12

n-

nano-

10-

9

µ

-

micro-

10-

6

m-

milli-

10-

3

k-

kilo-

10

3

M-

mega-

10

6

˚

degrees

ohms

+5 V (signal)

+5 VDC Source

A

amperes

AC

alternating current

A/D

analog-to-digital

Arms

amperes, root mean square

AWG

American Wire Gauge

C

Celsius

CHSGND

Chassis Ground

cps

counts per second

D/A

digital-to-analog

D*/A

Data/Address

DAQD*/A

Data Acquisition Board Data/Address Line

dB

decibels

DC

direct current

DIG GND

Digital Ground

DIN

Deutsche Industrie Norme

DIO

digital I/O

ESD

electrostatic discharge

FIFO

first-in-first-out

GND

ground

hex

hexadecimal

Hz

hertz

I/O

input/output

ID

identification

I

I

input current leakage

I

in

input current

INTR*

Interrupt

I

out

output current

LSB

least significant bit

M

megabytes of memory

m

meters

MIO

multifunction I/O

MISO

Master-In-Slave-Out

MOSI

Master-Out-Slave-In

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