41 terms
Abbreviations/Acronyms
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A/Danalog-to-digital
ADCanalog-to-digital converter; allyl diglycol carbonate
ADSLasymmetric digital subscriber line
bbinary digit (bit)
BISDNbroadband integrated services digital network
bitbinary digit
BSDNblock-switching digital network
CDRMcompensating digital readout multiplexer
CDScinema digital sound; conjugate direction search; correlated double sampling
CDVcompressed digital video
D/Adigital-to-analog
DACdigital-to-analog converter
DARLIdigital angular readout by laser interferometry
DATdigital audiotape
DCSdata collection system; digital access and cross-connect systems; dual-cone scanner
DEMdigital elevation model
DICOMDigital Imaging and Communications in Medicine
DIDdigital information display
DIMSdigital imaging medical systems
DLCdiamondlike carbon; digital-loop carrier
DLPdigital light processing
DMMdigital multimeter
DMPdigital map processor; digital micromirror device
DPTdigital piezoelectric translator
DRdigital radiography
DROdirect readout; digital readout
DRSdigital radar simulator; data relay satellite
DSAdigital subtraction angiography
DSLdigital subscriber line
DSOdigital storage oscilloscope
DSPdigital signal processing
DTdigital tomography; distant terminal
DVDdigital videodisc
DVIdigital video interaction
DWGdigital waveform generator
FSDOfree-space digital optical
HDSLhigh-bit-rate digital subscriber loop
ISDNintegrated services digital network
Mbmegabit — The megabit (also expressed as Mbit) is equivalent to one million (or 106) of the standard unit for digital information storage in telecommunications which is the bit.
MBmegabyte — The megabyte (also expressed as Mbyte) is equivalent to one million (106) of the standard unit for digital information storage in computing which is the byte.
SDHsynchronous digital highway; synchronous digital hierarchy
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