Glossary - National Instruments VME-SB2020 Getting Started

Glossary

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Prefix
n-
µ-
m-
k-
M-
g-
Symbols
°
%
±
A
A
A16 space
A24 space
A32 space
address
address modifier
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Meaning
nano-
micro-
milli-
kilo-
mega-
giga-
degrees
percent
plus or minus
amperes
VXIbus address space equivalent to the VME 64 KB short address space.
In VXI, the upper 16 KB of A16 space is allocated for use by VXI devices
configuration registers. This 16 KB region is referred to as VXI
configuration space.
VXIbus address space equivalent to the VME 16 MB standard address
space.
VXIbus address space equivalent to the VME 4 GB extended address
space.
Character code that identifies a specific location (or series of locations) in
memory.
One of six signals in the VMEbus specification used by VMEbus masters
to indicate the address space in which a data transfer is to take place.
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Value
-9
10
-6
10
-3
10
3
10
6
10
9
10
VME-SB2020/NI-VXI/Solaris Getting Started