National Instruments NI PXIe-8130 User Manual

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Glossary

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EPP

Enhanced Parallel Port.

expansion ROM

An onboard EEPROM that may contain device-specific initialization and
system boot functionality.

F

FCC

Federal Communications Commission.

G

g

1. Grams.
2. A measure of acceleration equal to 9.8 m/s

2

.

GPIB

General Purpose Interface Bus (IEEE 488).

g

rms

A measure of random vibration—The root mean square of acceleration
levels in a random vibration test profile.

H

Hz

Hertz—Cycles per second.

I

I/O

Input/Output—The techniques, media, and devices used to achieve
communication between machines and users.

IDE

Integrated Drive Electronics—Hard disk and built-in controller.

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

in.

Inches.

instrument driver

A set of routines designed to control a specific instrument or family of
instruments, and any necessary related files for LabWindows/CVI or
LabVIEW.

interrupt

A means for a device to request service from another device.

interrupt level

The relative priority at which a device can interrupt.

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