Glossary, Numbers/symbols – National Instruments VXI-SC-1102 User Manual

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Glossary

Numbers/Symbols

+5 V

+5 volt signal

°

degrees

ohms

%

percent

±

plus or minus

A

AC alternating

current

A/D

analog-to-digital

ADC

analog-to-digital converter–an electronic device, often an integrated
circuit, that converts an analog voltage to a digital number

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

G-

giga-

10

9

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