Glossary: List of the often used terms and abbreviations
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SMM100A
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User Manual 1179.1341.02 ─ 05
D
daisy chain:
A connection scheme in which instruments are connected together in
sequence, i.e. an output of the first one is connected to an input of the second one, etc.
DHCP:
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS:
Domain Name System server
E
e.g.:
For example
F
File transfer:
The transmission of files from or to the instrument by a remote client.
The instrument supports the standard methods File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and file
sharing according to Server Message Protocol (SAMBA/SMB).
G
Glossary:
List of the often used terms and abbreviations
GUI:
Graphical User Interface
H
HDD:
Hostname:
I
i.e.:
That is
L
Level:
In the Baseband domain, a term describing the signal level of the independent I
and Q signals during signal processing (e.g. baseband signal leveling, modulation,
etc.).
LSB:
Least significant bit
M
Marker:
User-defined digital signal for synchronizing external devices to the generated
data stream.
Do not mistake the term
marker (signal)
used here with the term
Marker (graphical signal display):
Markers are tools for numerical readout of mea-
sured data in diagrams.