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statically
configured device
SYSFAIL
T
trigger
TTL
V
V
VDC
victext
VME
VMEbus System
Controller
VXIbus
vxiinit
vxitedit
W
Word Serial
Protocol
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A device whose logical address cannot be set through software; that is,
it is not dynamically configurable.
A VMEbus signal that is used by a device to indicate an internal failure.
A failed device asserts this line.
Either TTL or ECL lines used for intermodule communication.
Transistor-Transistor Logic
volts
volts direct current
Text-based VXI Interactive Control Program, a part of the NI-VXI bus
interface software package. Used to program VXI devices, and develop
and debug VXI application programs.
Versa Module Eurocard or IEEE 1014
See Slot 0 Device.
VMEbus Extensions for Instrumentation
A program in the NI-VXI bus interface software package that
initializes the board interrupts, shared RAM, VXI register
configurations, and bus configurations. This program must be run at
least once after rebooting your machine to initialize the system.
Text-based VXI Resource Editor program, a part of the NI-VXI bus
interface software package. Used to configure the system, edit the
manufacturer name and ID numbers, edit the model names of VXI and
non-VXI devices in the system, as well as the system interrupt
configuration information, and display the system configuration
information generated by the Resource Manager.
The simplest required communication protocol supported by Message-
Based devices in the VXIbus system. It utilizes the A16 communication
registers to transfer data using a simple polling handshake method.
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