National Instruments PCMCIA Serias, Getting Started

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Glossary
PCMCIA Serial for Windows 98/95 G-2 © National Instruments Corporation
DTR data terminal ready (where the overscore denotes that the signal is
active low)
EIA Electronic Industries Association
EMI electromagnetic interference
FCC Federal Communications Commission
FIFO first-in-first-out
ft. feet
GND ground
HSI handshake input
HSO handshake output
Hz Hertz
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
in. inches
I/O input/output
IRQ interrupt request
ISA Industry Standard Architecture
Kbaud kilobits per second
m meters
MB megabytes of memory
PC personal computer
PCI Peripheral Components Interconnect
RAM random-access memory
RI ring indicator
RTS request to send
RX receive
RXD receive data
s seconds
SCSI Small Computer Systems Interface