CBLé System Guidebook 89
Glossary
Active Channel
One or more channels that have a connected probe and have been
initialized by
CMD1
.
AutoIDENT
Identifies the type of probe connected to a channel and automatically
sets up the channel with predefined default values.
Channel (physical)
An input or output connection on CBL.
Channel (parameter)
An integer value in the Channel Setup command that defines the channel
to initialize.
Command
An instruction sent from a calculator that controls the CBL.
Conversion Equation
A parameter in the Channel Setup command that converts the physical
unit measured by the CBL into a more useful measurement unit.
Data Begin
A parameter in the Data Type and Display Setup command that specifies
the starting sample number to be returned to the calculator.
Data End
A parameter in the Data Range Setup command that specifies the ending
sample number to be returned to the calculator.
Data Display Channel
A parameter in the Data Range Setup command that determines which
channel’s data to display on the CBL.
Default Values
Preset values in an input setup string that take effect in the absence of
user-defined parameters.
Digital Nibble
A nibble is a 4-bit digital binary group. There are two nibbles to an 8-bit
digital byte, and two bytes to a 16-bit digital word.
Done
The state of the CBL in which data collecting has ceased and data is
ready to be sent to the calculator.
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