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A
absorption
AC
active filter
ADC
Address Bus
AGC
AI
alphanumeric
AM
AMP
amperage
ampere
amplifier
amplitude
analog
anode
ANSI
antenna
Appletalk
array
array
ASCII
assembler
assembly language or assembler
astable
ATA
ATAPI
attenuation
AUI
AWG
Active Component
Aerial
AF (Audio Frequency)
ammeter
AND
B
backplane
bandwidth
base
battery
baud
BCD
BER
beta
bi-directional
binary
binary file
bios
biploar
bit
bitrate
blackout
board
Boolean
boot
bootstrap
BPS
brownout
BTU
buffer
bug
BUS
BUS cycle
BUS width
byte
bridge rectifier
Back Electromotive Force (back emf)
Bipolar Transistor
Bistable
Bottoming
Bridge
bypass capacitor
C
capacitance
capacitor
carrier sheet
Cat 5 or Category 5
cathode
CBR
CCD
CCD
CCTV
Celsius
Central Processing Unit
Centronics
charge
chassis
Chassis Ground
checksum
chip
chipset
choke
circuit
circuit board
circuit breaker
CISC
clock
clock rate
CMA
CMIL
CMOS
coax
coercivity
coil
cold start
collector
comparator
compile
compiler
compliant
component
conductor
contact
continuity
coulomb
CPLD
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
CRC
cross assembler
crosstalk
CRT
current
cutoff frequency
cycle
Cascade
Ceramic capacitor
complementary transistor
condenser
D
data
data rate
daughter board
dB
DB25
DB9
DC
debug
decibel
decimal
decrement
delta connection
Delta Transformer
demodulation
dielectric
differential amplifier
digital
digital signal
DIN
diode
DIP
DIP switch
DMA
driver
DSP
DSR
DTMF
DTR
duplex
darlington pair
diode drop
dipole
direct coupled amplifier
discrete
distortion
E
Earth Ground
EEPROM
EIA
EIA-232
EIDE
EISA
electrode
electromagnetic
electron
embedded system
EMF
emitter
EOL
EPROM
even parity
ECL
electrolytic
exclusive or
F
F
Fahrenheit
farad
fault
FCC
FET
Fiber optics
filter
firmware
flash
FM
FPGA
FPIC
frame
frequency
full duplex
fuse
feedback
flip flop
Full Scale Deflection FSD
G
H
half duplex
handshake
hardware
hardwired
harmonic
heatsink
henry
hertz
HEX or hexadecimal
high or hi
hz
I
I2C
IC
IDE
IEE
IEEE
impedance
increment
inductance
inductor
Industry Canada
infrasound
initialization
install
installation
instruction
insulator
integrated circuit
interface
interpreter
interrupt
I/O
IR
IrDA
IRQ (Interrupt Request)
IRQ (Interrupt Request)
ISO
interference
inverter
T
terabyte
thermistor
thyristor
toggle
token
trace
transformer
transistor
transponder
trap
triac
tunneling
tweak