National Instruments SB-GPIB Getting Started page 24

Glossary
Prefix
c-
m-
k-
M-
°
%
A
ANSI
C
DIP
DMA
DVMA
EMI
g
GPIB
HS488
Hz
IEEE
in.
lb
LED
m
MB
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Meaning
centi-
milli-
kilo-
mega-
degrees
percent
amperes
American National Standards Institute
Celsius
dual inline package
direct memory access
direct virtual memory access
electromagnetic interference
grams
General Purpose Interface Bus
high-speed data transfer protocol for IEEE 488
hertz
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
inches
pounds
light-emitting diode
meters
megabytes of memory
Value
10 –2
10 –3
3
10
10 6
G-1 SB-GPIB/TNT for Solaris