Specifications

126 Glossary
ADC
Acronym for Analog to Digital Converter. See Digitizer.
ADC1Hi and ADC1Lo
Differential input to ADC channel 1 from Measurement Control module J3, rows 7 and 8 respectively.
ADC2Hi and ADC2Lo
Differential input to ADC channel 2 from Measurement Control module J3, rows 9 and 10, respectively.
Adjustment
An adjustment is an action performed in the field to modify an instrument's response to some input. It
can usually be performed by the user on-site.
Alias
An alternate name for an item. Aliases let you use convenient names when defining topology; for
example, you could assign node “MCM:Inst11” an alias that is easier to remember, such as “CtrCh1” or
if desired, “E1333A_Ch1.” Each node can have one or more aliases.
You cannot use aliases for the names of modules.
ARB
See Arbitrary Waveform Generator.
Arbitrary Waveform Generator
A programmable function generator whose output can be programmed to generate any waveform.
B
Bused
A collection of parallel electronic signal paths that originate and terminate as a group.
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