National Instruments Module NI PXI-8250, User Manual

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Glossary
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L
LED Light-Emitting Diode
M
m meters
MAX Measurement & Automation Explorer—A controlled, centralized
configuration environment that allows you to configure all of your
NI devices.
ms milliseconds
N
NI National Instruments
NO The normally-open terminal of a relay that connects to the common (COM)
terminal only when the relay coil is energized.
NC The normally-closed terminal of a relay that connects to the common
(COM) terminal only when the relay coil is de-energized.
O
oz ounces
P
PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect—A high-performance expansion bus
architecture originally developed by Intel to replace ISA and EISA. It offers
a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 132 MB/s.
PXI PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation