National Instruments SCXI-1163 user manual Glossary

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Glossary
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Prefix Meaning Value
p- pico- 10-12
n- nano- 10-9
µ- micro- 10-6
m- milli- 10-3
k- kilo- 103
M- mega- 106
˚ degrees
Ωohms
+5 V (signal) +5 VDC Source
A amperes
AC alternating current
A/D analog-to-digital
Arms amperes, root mean square
AWG American Wire Gauge
C Celsius
CHSGND Chassis Ground
cps counts per second
D/A digital-to-analog
D*/A Data/Address
DAQD*/A Data Acquisition Board Data/Address Line
dB decibels
DC direct current
DIG GND Digital Ground
DIN Deutsche Industrie Norme
DIO digital I/O
ESD electrostatic discharge
FIFO first-in-first-out
GND ground
hex hexadecimal
Hz hertz
I/O input/output
ID identification
IIinput current leakage
Iin input current
INTR* Interrupt
Iout output current
LSB least significant bit
M megabytes of memory
m meters
MIO multifunction I/O
MISO Master-In-Slave-Out
MOSI Master-Out-Slave-In