National Instruments PXITM Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Glossary
© National Instruments Corporation G-3 Serial Hardware and Software for Windows
MB megabytes of memory
PC personal computer
PCI Peripheral Components Interconnect
RAM random-access memory
RI ring indicator
RTS request to send
RX receive
RXD
receive datathe overscore denotes that the signal is active low
s seconds
SCSI Small Computer Systems Interface
TX transmit
TXD
transmit datathe overscore denotes that the signal is active low
TXRDY
transmit readythe overscore denotes that the signal is active low
UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
V volts
VDC volts direct current
VXI VME eXtensions for Instrumentation
Win16 describes a 16-bit Windows application
Win32 describes a 32-bit Windows application