National Instruments 8330 Series - Manual (Page 26)

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Glossary
Prefix Meaning Value
n- nano- 10 –9
µ- micro- 10 – 6
m- milli- 10 –3
c- centi- 10 –2
k- kilo- 10 3
M- mega- 10 6
Symbols
° Degrees
≥
Equal or greater than
≤
Equal or less than
% Percent
A
ASIC Application-Specific Integrated Circuit—a proprietary semiconductor
component designed and manufactured to perform a set of specific
functions for a specific customer
B
bus The group of conductors that interconnect individual circuitry in a
computer. Typically, a bus is the expansion vehicle to which I/O or other
devices are connected. Examples of PC buses are the AT bus, NuBus,
Micro Channel, and EISA bus.
bus master a type of a plug-in board or controller with the ability to read and write
devices on the computer bus