Glossary
SC-2345/2350 Carrier User Manual
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AI SENSE
analog input sense signal
AO SAMP CLK
update signal
AO GND
analog output ground signal
AT
used in the product names of E Series DAQ devices based on the ISA bus
architecture, for example, AT-MIO-16E
AWG
American Wire Gauge
C
C
Celsius
CH
channel
channel
pin or wire lead to which you apply or from which you read the analog or
digital signal. Analog signals can be single-ended or differential. For digital
signals, you group channels to form ports. Ports usually consist of either
four or eight digital channels.
connector block
same as carrier, as in SC-2345/2350 carrier
counter/timer
a circuit that counts external pulses or generates clock pulses (timing)
CTR 0 GATE
general purpose counter/timer 0 gate signal
CTR 0 OUT
general purpose counter/timer 0 output signal
CTR 0 SOURCE
general purpose counter/timer 0 clock source signal
CTR 1 GATE
general purpose counter/timer 1 gate signal
CTR 1 OUT
general purpose counter/timer 1 output signal
CTR 1 SOURCE
general purpose counter/timer 1 clock source signal