
Glossary
VXI-1500 User Manual
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B
backplane
An assembly, typically a printed circuit board, with 96-pin connectors
and signal paths that bus the connector pins. A C-size VXIbus system
will have two sets of bused connectors called J1 and J2.
C
C
Celsius.
cfm
Cubic feet per minute.
CFR
Cooperative Fuel Research.
CSA
Canadian Standards Association.
D
daisy-chain
A method of propagating signals along a bus, in which the devices are
prioritized on the basis of their position on the bus.
DC
Direct current.
E
ECL
Emitter-coupled logic.
EIA
Electronic Industries Association.
EMC
Electromagnetic Compatibility.
F
FCC
Federal Communications Commission.
G
g
Unit of acceleration.