Glossary
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O
OUT output signal
P
PCMCIA an expansion bus architecture that has found widespread acceptance as a
de facto standard in notebook-size computers. It originated as a
specification for add-on memory cards written by the Personal Computer
Memory Card International Association.
PPI programmable peripheral interface
R
RAM random-access memory
RMA Return Material Authorization
rms root mean square
S
S samples
s seconds
SCXI Signal Conditioning eXtensions for Instrumentation—the National
Instruments product line for conditioning low-level signals within an
external chassis near sensors so only high-level signals are sent to DAQ
boards in the noisy PC environment
T
TTL transistor-transistor logic