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A/mA
- (Ampere/amp/milliampere) a unit of electric current, or
amount of electric charge per second
ADE
- Application Development Environment
API
- Application Programming Interface
ATE
- Automatic Test Equipment
BIOS
- Basic Input/Output System
bit
- Binary digit, the basic unit of information storage in computing
CD/CD-ROM
- Compact Disk/Compact Disk Read Only Memory
ch/CH/Chn
- Channel
DA -
Digital-to-Analog Conversion
DAQ
- Data Acquisition
DC
- Continuous Current
DI
- Digital Input
DLL
(.dll) - Dynamic-link libraries, a library subroutine file type and
common filename extension in Microsoft Windows.
DMA
- Direct Memory Access
DMM
- digital-multi-meters, an electronic measuring instrument
that combines several functions in one unit
DO
- Digital Output
driver
- A software component used to interact with hardware
devices
EXE
(.exe) - A filename extension for executable files/programs
FAE
- Field Application Engineer
HMI
- Human-Machine Interface
I/
O
(IO) - Input / Output
IC
- integrated circuit, a miniaturized electronic circuit
IRQ
/
SERIRQ
- Interrupt Request / Serial Interrupt Request
LabVIEW™
- Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Engineering
Workbench, a visual programming language for platforms and
development environments
LCR
- Local Configuration Registers