Chapter 1 Introduction
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Abbreviations and Acronyms
The following abbreviations and acronyms used throughout the manual are listed
below:
CAM:
Configuration Access Method (used to store spectroscopy data)
CNF:
Spectral data file
Datasource or
data source
When used within a Genie 2000 context implies a Genie input
definition, whether be hardware or data file
DHCP:
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocols
DNS
Domain Name System
DSA:
Digital Signal Analyzer
DSO:
Digital Storage Oscilloscope
DSP:
Digital Signal Processor
FPGA:
Field Programmable Gate Array
GPIO:
General Purpose Input/Output Connectors
ICR:
Incoming Count Rate
MCA:
Multichannel Analyzer
MCS:
Multichannel Scaling
MID:
MCA Input Definition
MSS:
Multi-spectral Scaling
PHA:
Pulse Height Analysis
SCA:
Single Channel Analyzer
SNTP:
Simple Network Time Protocol
SSDP
Simple Service Discovery Protocol
RAS:
Remote Access Service
USB:
Universal Serial Bus
RNDIS:
Remote Network Driver Interface Specification
UPnP:
Universal Plug and Play
URL:
Uniform Resource Locator, also referred to as a Web Address
UTP:
Unshielded Twisted Pair in reference to Ethernet cables
