National Instruments Module NI PXI-8250 User Manual

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Glossary

NI PXI-8250 User Manual

G-4

ni.com

L

LED

Light-Emitting Diode

M

m

meters

MAX

Measurement & Automation Explorer—A controlled, centralized
configuration environment that allows you to configure all of your
NI devices.

ms

milliseconds

N

NI

National Instruments

NO

The normally-open terminal of a relay that connects to the common (COM)
terminal only when the relay coil is energized.

NC

The normally-closed terminal of a relay that connects to the common
(COM) terminal only when the relay coil is de-energized.

O

oz

ounces

P

PCI

Peripheral Component Interconnect—A high-performance expansion bus
architecture originally developed by Intel to replace ISA and EISA. It offers
a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 132 MB/s.

PXI

PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation

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