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Glossary
Prefix Meaning Value
p- pico- 10
–12
n- nano- 10
–9
µ- micro- 10
– 6
m- milli- 10
–3
k- kilo- 10
3
M- mega- 10
6
G- giga- 10
9
Numbers/Symbols
° degrees
Ω ohms
% percent
± plus or minus
+5 V +5 VDC source signal
A
A amperes
AC alternating current
ACH analog input channel signal
ActiveX controls a special form of Automation Object. ActiveX Controls are similar to
Visual Basic custom controls (VBXs), but their architecture is based on
OLE; ActiveX Controls can be freely plugged into any OLE-enabled
development tool, application, or Web browser
A/D analog-to-digital
ADC A/D converter