National Instruments PCI-6110E/6111E User Manual

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Glossary

PCI-6110E/6111E User Manual

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PFI4/GPCTR1_GATE

PFI4/general-purpose counter 1 gate

PFI5/UPDATE*

PFI5/update

PFI6/WFTRIG

PFI6/waveform trigger

PFI7/STARTSCAN

PFI7/start of scan

PFI8/GPCTR0_SOURCE

PFI8/general-purpose counter 0 source

PFI9/GPCTR0_GATE

PFI9/general-purpose counter 0 gate

PGIA

Programmable Gain Instrumentation Amplifier

port

(1) a communications connection on a computer or a remote
controller (2) a digital port, consisting of four or eight lines of
digital input and/or output

ppm

parts per million

pu

pull-up

R

RAM

random access memory

rms

root mean square

RSE

referenced single-ended mode—all measurements are made with
respect to a common reference measurement system or a ground.
Also called a grounded measurement system

RTD

resistive temperature detector—a metallic probe that measures
temperature based upon its coefficient of resistivity

RTSIbus

real-time system integration bus—the National Instruments timing
bus that connects DAQ boards directly, by means of connectors on
top of the boards, for precise timing synchronization between
multiple boards

RTSI_OSC

RTSI Oscillator—RTSI bus master clock

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