Glossary, Symbols – National Instruments VXI-1394 User Manual

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Glossary

Symbol

Prefix

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

T

tera

10

12

Symbols

°

Degrees.

Ohms.

A

A

Amperes.

A16 space

VXIbus address space equivalent to the VME 64 KB short address space.
In VXI, the upper 16 KB of A16 space is allocated for use by VXI devices’
configuration registers. This 16 KB region is referred to as VXI
configuration space.

A24 space

VXIbus address space equivalent to the VME 16 MB standard address
space.

A32 space

VXIbus address space equivalent to the VME 4 GB extended address space.

address

Character code that identifies a specific location (or series of locations) in
memory. In VISA, it identifies a resource.

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