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C
C
CalDAC
cm
CMOS
CMRR
CompactPCI
CONVERT*
correlated DIO
counter/timer
CTR
D
D/A
DAC
DAC0OUT
DAC1OUT
DAQ
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Celsius
calibration DAC
centimeter
complementary metal-oxide semiconductor
common-mode rejection ratio—a measure of an instrument to reject
interference from a common-mode signal, usually expressed in
decibels (dB)
a Eurocard configuration of the PCI bus for industrial applications
convert signal
can clock digital I/O on the same clock as analog I/O
a circuit that counts external pulses or clock pulses (timing)
counter
digital-to-analog
digital-to-analog converter—an electronic device that converts a digital
number into a corresponding analog voltage or current
analog channel 0 output signal
analog channel 1 output signal
data acquisition—(1) collecting and measuring electrical signals from
sensors, transducers, and test probes or fixtures and inputting them to a
computer for processing; (2) collecting and measuring the same kinds of
electrical signals with A/D and/or DIO devices plugged into a computer,
and possibly generating control signals with D/A and/or DIO devices in
the same computer
G-3
Glossary
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