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Glossary
Prefix
Meanings
Value
p-
pico
10
–12
n-
nano-
10
–9
µ-
micro-
10
– 6
m-
milli-
10
–3
k-
kilo-
10
3
M-
mega-
10
6
G-
giga-
10
9
Numbers/Symbols
+5V
5 V signal
–
negative of, or minus
Ω
ohm
/
per
%
percent
±
plus or minus
+
positive of, or plus
A
A
amperes
AC
alternating current
acquisition window
the image size specific to a video standard or camera resolution
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