Glossary
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K
k kilo—The standard metric prefix for 1,000, or 10
3
, used with units of
measure such as volts, hertz, and meters.
K(1) kelvin
(2) kilo—The prefix for 1,024, or 2
10
, used with B in quantifying data or
computer memory.
kbytes/s A unit for data transfer that means 1,000 or 10
3
bytes/s.
kS 1,000 samples
L
LabVIEW A graphical programming language.
LabVIEW DSP
Module
A fully-featured graphical DSP design tool based on LabVIEW.
LED Light-Emitting Diode
library A file containing compiled object modules, each comprised of one of more
functions, that can be linked to other object modules that make use of these
functions.
M
m meters
M (1) Mega, the standard metric prefix for 1 million or 10
6
, when used with
units of measure such as volts and hertz.
(2) mega, the prefix for 1,048,576, or 2
20
, when used with B to quantify data
or computer memory.
max maximum
MB megabytes of memory
Mbytes/s A unit for data transfer that means 1 million or 10
6
bytes/s.
