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Glossary
instrument driver
interrupt
interrupt level
IRQ*
ISA
K
KB
L
LAN
LED
M
m
master
MB
MTBF
MTTR
NI PXI-8186/8187 User Manual
A set of routines designed to control a specific instrument or family of
instruments, and any necessary related files for LabWindows/CVI or
LabVIEW
A means for a device to request service from another device
The relative priority at which a device can interrupt
Interrupt signal
Industry Standard Architecture; the original PC bus architecture,
specifically the 16-bit AT bus
Kilobytes of memory
Local Area Network; communications network that serves users within
a confined geographical area. It is made up of servers, workstations,
a network operating system, and a communications link.
Light-emitting diode
Meters
A functional part of a PXI device that initiates data transfers on the
PXI backplane. A transfer can be either a read or a write.
Megabytes of memory
Mean time between failure
Mean time to repair
G-4
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