National Instruments Signal Processing Engineering Educational Device NI SPEEDY-33 User Manual

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Glossary

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K

k

kilo—The standard metric prefix for 1,000, or 10

3

, used with units of

measure such as volts, hertz, and meters.

K

(1) kelvin
(2) kilo—The prefix for 1,024, or 2

10

, used with B in quantifying data or

computer memory.

kbytes/s

A unit for data transfer that means 1,000 or 10

3

bytes/s.

kS

1,000 samples

L

LabVIEW

A graphical programming language.

LabVIEW DSP
Module

A fully-featured graphical DSP design tool based on LabVIEW.

LED

Light-Emitting Diode

library

A file containing compiled object modules, each comprised of one of more
functions, that can be linked to other object modules that make use of these
functions.

M

m

meters

M

(1) Mega, the standard metric prefix for 1 million or 10

6

, when used with

units of measure such as volts and hertz.
(2) mega, the prefix for 1,048,576, or 2

20

, when used with B to quantify data

or computer memory.

max

maximum

MB

megabytes of memory

Mbytes/s

A unit for data transfer that means 1 million or 10

6

bytes/s.

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