National Instruments VXI-1394 Getting Started page 66

Interface for windows nt/98
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EMI
external trigger
F
fair requester
FireWire
G
g
GPIB
g
RMS
H
hex
hot plug-in capability
Hz
I
IDE
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electromagnetic interference
A voltage pulse from an external source that triggers an event.
A VXIbus device that will not arbitrate for the VXIbus after releasing
it until it detects the bus request signal inactive. This ensures that all
requesting devices will be granted use of the bus.
An Apple trademark for the technology that came to be defined as
IEEE 1394. See IEEE 1394.
(1) grams
(2) a measure of acceleration equal to 9.8 m/s
General Purpose Interface Bus (IEEE 488)
A measure of random vibration. The root mean square of acceleration
levels in a random vibration test profile.
Hexadecimal—the numbering system with base 16, using the digits 0 to 9
and letters A to F.
The ability, a feature in IEEE 1394, to add and remove devices to a
computer while the computer is running and have the operating system
automatically recognize the change.
hertz; cycles per second
Integrated Drive Electronics. Denotes the most common interface to the
hard drive on PCs.
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