Teledyne API M100E Analyzer Operation Manual Frequently Asked Questions & Glossary
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4.2. GLOSSARY
APICOM – Name of a remote control program offered by Teledyne-API to its customers.
ASSY – Acronym for Assembly.
cm3 – metric abbreviation for cubic centimeter. Same as the obsolete abbreviation “cc”.
Chemical formulas used in this document:
CO2 – carbon dioxide
C2H8 – propane
CH4 – methane
H2O – water vapor
HC – general abbreviation for hydrocarbon
HNO3 – nitric acid
H2S – hydrogen sulfide
NOX – nitrogen oxides, here defined as the sum of NO and NO2
NO – nitric oxide
NO2 – nitrogen dioxide
NOy – nitrogen oxides, often called odd nitrogen. The sum of NO, NO2 (NOX) plus other compounds such as HNO3
Definitions vary widely and may include nitrate (NO3), PAN, N2O and other compounds.
NH3 – ammonia
O2molecular oxygen
O3ozone
SO2 – sulfur dioxide
iDAS – Acronym for Data Acquisition System, the old Acronym of iDAS.
DIAG – Acronym for Diagnostics, the diagnostic settings of the analyzer.
DHCP – Acronym for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A protocol used by LAN or Internet servers to
automatically set up the interface protocols between themselves and any other addressable device
connected to the network.
DOM – Acronym for Disk On Module, the analyzer’s central storage area for analyzer firmware, configuration
settings and data. This is a 44-pin IDE flash disk than can hold up to 128MB.
DOS – Acronym for Disk Operating System. The E-series analyzers use DR DOS.
DRAM – Acronym for Dynamic Random Access Memory.
DR-DOS – Acronym for Digital Research DOS.
EEPROM – also referred to as a FLASH chip.
FLASH – flash memory is non-volatile, solid-state memory.
GFC – Acronym for Gas Filter Correlation.
I2C bus – a clocked, bi-directional, serial bus for communication between individual analyzer components.
IC – Acronym for Integrated Circuit, a modern, semi-conductor circuit that can contain many basic components
such as resistors, transistors, capacitors etc in a miniaturized package used in electronic assemblies.
iDAS – Acronym for Internal Data Acquisition System.
IP – Acronym for Internet Protocol.
LAN – Acronym for Local Area Network.
LED – Acronym for Light Emitting Diode.
LPM – ACRONYM for Liters Per Minute.
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