© National Instruments Corporation G-1 PXI-8461 or PXI-8460 and NI-CAN for Windows 98/95
Glossary
Prefix Meaning Value
n- nano- 10–9
m- milli- 10–3
k- kilo- 10 3
M- mega- 106
° degrees
Ωohms
% percent
A amperes
AC alternating current
ANSI American National Standards Institute
AT-compatible compatible with the 16-bit Industry Standard Architecture
bbits
Bbytes
C Celsius
CAN Controller Area Network
CiA CAN in Automation
DC direct current
DLL dynamic link library
DMA direct memory access
EMI electromagnetic interference
FCC Federal Communications Commission
ft feet
hex hexadecimal