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Virtual channel, Created – National Instruments PXI NI PXI-1052 User Manual

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Glossary

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UL

Underwriter’s Laboratories.

V

V

Volts.

VAC

Volts alternating current, or V

rms

.

virtual channel

A collection of settings that can include a name, a physical channel, input
terminal connections, the type of measurement or generation, and scaling
information. In Traditional NI-DAQ and earlier versions, configuring
virtual channels is an optional way to record which channels are being used
for different measurements. In NI-DAQmx, virtual channels are integral to
every measurement.

V

pp

Peak-to-peak voltage.

W

W

Watts.