Glossary, Symbols – National Instruments DAQ M Series User Manual

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Glossary

Symbols

%

Percent.

+

Positive of, or plus.

Negative of, or minus.

±

Plus or minus.

<

Less than.

>

Greater than.

Less than or equal to.

Greater than or equal to.

/

Per.

º

Degree.

Ohm.

A

A

Amperes—the unit of electric current.

A/D

Analog-to-Digital. Most often used as A/D converter.

AC

Alternating current.

accuracy

A measure of the capability of an instrument or sensor to faithfully indicate
the value of the measured signal. This term is not related to resolution;
however, the accuracy level can never be better than the resolution of the
instrument.

ADE

Application development environment.

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