Glossary
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I
I/O
input/output
—
the transfer of data to/from a computer system involving
communications channels, operator interface devices, and/or data
acquisition and control interfaces
in.
inches
M
matrix
superset of multiplexer; consists of connected rows and columns that
allows for a direct connection from any row to any column
multiplexer
a switching device with multiple inputs that sequentially connects each
of its inputs to its output, typically at high speeds, in order to measure
several signals with a single analog input channel
N
NI-SWITCH
an IVI-based instrument driver that supports the National Instruments line
of switch cards
P
PXI
PCI with extensions for instrumentation
R
relay
a switch that connects or disconnects the signal to a common through the
physical movement of a metal arm
S
s
seconds
scan
the data acquisition of signals connected to multiple channels of a
multiplexer. Typically, the measurement device uses a trigger to
advance the multiplexer to the next channel in the scan.
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