Glossary
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exposure time The amount of time that light is allowed to strike the imaging sensor to
produce an image.
F
falling edge The digital signal transition from the high state to the low state.
field of view The area of inspection that the camera can acquire.
fps Frames per second.
G
gain The amount of increase in signal power, voltage, or current expressed as the
ratio of output to input.
I
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission. A standard-setting body.
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. A standard-setting body.
I/O Input/output. The transfer of data to/from a computer system involving
communications channels, operator interface devices, or data acquisition
and control interfaces.
L
LED Light-emitting diode.
M
MAC Media access control. The MAC address uniquely identifies each unit
connected to a network.
MAX Measurement & Automation Explorer. A controlled, centralized
configuration environment that allows you to configure all of your
NI devices.