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Abbreviations
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ppm
parts per million
psig
pounds per square inch, gauge
RAM
random access memory
RF
radio frequency
RMS
root mean square
ROM
read-only memory
RS-232
industry standard for serial communications
s
second
SIM
selected ion monitoring
solids probe
direct insertion probe
SRM
selected reaction monitoring
SSQ
single stage quadrupole
TCP/IP
transmission control protocol / Internet protocol
TIC
total ion current
Torr
torr
TSQ
triple stage quadrupole
u
atomic mass unit
URL
uniform resource locator
V
volt
V ac
volts alternating current
V dc
volts direct current
vol
volume
w
width
W
watt
WWW
World Wide Web
Note. Exponents are written as superscripts. In the corresponding online
Help, exponents are sometimes written with a caret (^) or with e notation
because of design constraints in the online Help. For example:
MS
n
(in this manual) MS^n (in the online Help)
10
5
(in this manual)
10^5 (in the online Help)