Glossary
LabWindows User Manual
Glossary-2
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DIGGND
digital ground signal
DIP
dual inline package
DMA
direct memory access
EISA
Extended Industry Standard Architecture
EXTCONV
external Convert Signal
EXTREF
external reference signal
EXTSTROBE
external strobe signal
FIFO
first-in-first-out
FSR
full-scale ratio
ft
feet
hex
hexadecimal
Hz
hertz
in.
inches
INL
integral nonlinearity
I/O
input/output
IRQ
interrupt lines
I
IH
current, input high
I
IL
current, input low
I
OH
current, output high
I
OL
current, output low
LED
light-emitting diode
LS
low-power Schottky
LSB
least significant bit
max
maximum
min
minimum
MSB
most significant bit
mux
multiplexer
NRSE
nonreferenced single-ended mode
Ω
ohms
OUT
output
PC
personal computer
ppm
parts per million
rms
root mean square
RSE
referenced single-ended mode
RTSI
Real-Time System Integration
RTSICLK
Real-Time System Integration clock
s
seconds
S
samples
SCANCLK
scan clock signal
SCXI
Signal Conditioning eXtensions for Instrumentation
SDK
Software Developer’s Toolkit
SE
single-ended inputs
S/H
sample and hold
STARTTRIG
external trigger signal
STOPTRIG
stop trigger signal
TC
terminal count
THD
total harmonic distortion
TTL
transistor-transistor logic
V
volts