Operating Manual 53
Glossary
This section is an alphabetical descriptive list of terms common to this industry. This also includes
abbreviations, acronyms, metric prefixes, and symbols.
A
Aampere
ac alternating current
ADC analog-to-digital converter
B
bbit
B byte (8 b)
baud rate data transmission speed in events per second
C
ºC Celsius
CIP Carriage and Insurance Paid To
cm centimeter
CPU central processing unit (of a computer)
CSE Customer Service Engineer
D
ddepth
DAC digital-to-analog converter
dc direct current
DS data system