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National Instruments DAQCard-1200 User Manual

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Glossary

DAQCard-1200 User Manual

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H

hex

hexadecimal

Hz

hertz—the number of scans read or updates written per second

I

in.

inches

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

ISA

Industry Standard Architecture

L

LED

light-emitting diode

LSB

least significant bit

M

MB

megabytes of memory

MSB

most significant bit

N

NC

not connected (signal)

NRSE

nonreferenced single-ended mode—all measurements are made with
respect to a common (NRSE) measurement system reference, but the
voltage at this reference can vary with respect to the measurement system
ground