National Instruments PCI-DIO-96 User Manual page 79

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output buffer full signal
port A, B, or C 0 through 7 lines
Peripheral Component Interconnect—a high-performance expansion bus
architecture originally developed by Intel to replace ISA and EISA. It is
achieving widespread acceptance as a standard for PCs and workstations;
it offers a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 132 Mbytes/s.
a digital port, consisting of four or eight lines of digital input and/or output
programmable peripheral interface
PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation. PXI is an open specification that
builds off the CompactPCI specification by adding
instrumentation-specific features.
read signal
samples
seconds
Signal Conditioning eXtensions for Instrumentation—the National
Instruments product line for conditioning low-level signals within an
external chassis near sensors so only high-level signals are sent to DAQ
boards in the noisy PC environment
G-5 PCI-DIO-96/PXI-6508/PCI-6503 User Manual
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