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G-1
Glossary
Prefix
Meanings
Value
n-
nano-
10
–9
m-
milli-
10
–3
M-
mega-
10
6
G-
giga-
10
9
Symbols
°
degrees
Ω
ohms
%
percent
A
A
amperes
AC alternating
current
ADE
application development environment such as LabVIEW,
LabWindows/CVI, Visual Basic, and C or C++
C
C
Celsius
channel
pin or wire lead on the multiplexer to which you apply or from which you
read the analog or digital signal. Signals can be single-ended or differential.
D
DAQ
data acquisition