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D/A |
Digital to Analog |
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DAA |
Data Access Arrangement |
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DAA |
Decimal Adjust Accumulator |
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DAA |
Direct Access Arrangement |
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DAB |
Digital Audio Broadcasting |
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DAC |
Digital to Analogue Converter |
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DAC |
Data Acquisition and Control |
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DAL |
Data Access Lines |
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DAM |
DECT Authentication Module |
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D-AMPS |
Digital Analogue Mobile Phone system |
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DAQ |
Data Acquisition |
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DARPA |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
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DASD |
Direct Access Storage Device |
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DAT |
Digital Audio Tape |
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DAV |
Data Available/Valid |
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DAVID |
Digital Audio Video Interactive Decoder |
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dB |
Decibel |
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dBA |
Decibels Adjusted |
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DBA |
Data Base Administrator |
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DBA |
Decibels - Adjusted |
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DBAM |
Database Access Method |
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DBI |
Database Index |
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dBK |
Decibels - referred to 1 Kilowatt |
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dBM |
Decibels - above or below 1 milliwatt |
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DBMS |
Database Management System |
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DBOS |
Disk-Based Operating System |
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DBR |
DOS Boot Record |
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dBV |
Decibels - Voltage |
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dBX |
Decibels - above reference coupling |
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DC |
Direct Current |
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DC |
Data Conversion |
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DC |
Direct Current |
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DCC |
Digital Compact Cassette |
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DCC |
Direct Cable Connection |
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DCD |
Data Carrier Detect |
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DCE |
Data Circuit-terminating Equipment |
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DCE |
Data Communications Equipment |
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DCE |
Distributed Computing Environment |
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DCI |
Display Control Interface |
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DCOM |
Distributed Common Object Model |
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DCP |
Display Control Program |
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DCR |
Data Conversion Receiver |
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DCS |
Distributed Control System |
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DCS |
Data Carrier System |
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DCT |
Discrete Cosine Transform |
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DCTL |
Direct Coupled Transistor Logic |
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DD |
Double Density |
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DDA |
Digital Differential Analyser |
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DDC |
Digital Display Channel |
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DDC |
Direct Digital Control |
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DDC |
Display Data Channel |
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DDC |
Digital Down Converter |
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DDCE |
Digital Data Conversion Equipment |
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DDCMP |
Digital Data Communications Message Protocol |
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DDD |
Direct Distance Dialling |
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DDE |
Dynamic Data Exchange |
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DDL |
Data Definition Language |
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DEA |
Data Encryption Algorithm |
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DEC |
Digital Equipment Corporation |
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DECT |
Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications |
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DERA |
Defence Evaluation Research Agency |
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DES |
Data Encryption Standard |
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DES |
Digital Encryption Standard |
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DF |
Direction Finder |
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DFD |
Data Flow Diagram |
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DFM |
Design For Manufacture |
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DFT |
Design For Test |
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DIAC |
Bilateral trigger diode |
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DIB |
Data Input Bus |
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DID |
Direct Inward Dialling |
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DIGICOM |
Digital Communications system |
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DIL |
Dual In- Line |
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DIMM |
Dual In-Line Memory Module |
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DIN |
Deutsche Industrie Normenausschuss |
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DIP |
Dual In-Line Package |
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DIP |
Dual In-Line Package |
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DIS |
Draft International Standard |
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DISOSS |
Distributed Office Supported System |
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DIY |
Do It Yourself |
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DLC |
Dual-Layer Capacitor |
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DLL |
Dynamic Link Library |
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DLS |
Digital Subscriber Lines |
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DMA |
Direct Memory Access |
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DMF |
Distribution Media Format |
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DML |
Data Manipulation Language |
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DMM |
Digital MultiMeter |
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DMOS |
Double-diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor |
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DMT |
Discrete Multitone modulationTransceiver |
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DMX |
Digital Media Extension |
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DNA |
DEC Network Architecture |
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DNC |
Direct Numerical Control |
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DNS |
Domain Name Server |
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DOD |
Department of Defense |
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DOI |
Department of Industry |
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DOR |
Digital Optical Recording |
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DOS |
Disk Operating System |
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DOS |
Disk Operating System |
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DOT |
Digital Online Terminal |
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DOT |
Department of Transport |
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DP |
Data Processing |
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DPCM |
Differential Pulse Code Modulation |
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DPDT |
Dual Pole Dual Throw |
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DPE |
Data Parity Error |
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DPI |
Dots Per Inch |
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DPMA |
Data Processing Management Association |
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DPP |
Distributed Parallel Processing |
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DPS |
Data Processing System |
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DPSK |
Differential Phase Shift Keying |
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DPSRAM |
Dual Port SRAM |
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DPST |
Dual Pole Single Throw |
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DRAM |
Dynamic Random Access Memory |
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DRAW |
Direct Read After Write |
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DRDA |
Distributed Relational Database Architecture |
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DS |
Double Sided |
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DS |
Data Strobe |
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DS3 |
Digital Signal level 3 |
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DSA |
Distributed Systems Architecture |
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DSA |
Data Set Adapter |
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DSA |
Digital Signal Algorithm |
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DSO |
Digital Storage Oscilloscope |
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DSP |
Digital Signal Processor/Processing |
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DSR |
Data Set Ready |
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DSS |
Decision Support System |
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DSS |
Digital Spread Spectrum |
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DSS |
Digital Signature Standard |
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DST |
Dynamic Stress Testing |
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DTC |
Data Terminal Controller |
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DTE |
Data Terminating Equipment |
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DTI |
Department of Trade & Industry |
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DTL |
Diode Transistor Logic |
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DTMF |
Dual-Tone MultiFrequency |
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DTP |
Desk Top Publishing |
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DTR |
Data Terminal Ready |
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DTS |
Distributed Time Services |
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DTV |
Digital TV |
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DUT |
Device Under Test |
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DUV |
Data Under Voice |
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DVB |
Digital Video Broadcasting |
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DVBIRD |
Digital Video Broadcasting Integrated Receiver/Decoder |
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DVD |
Digital Versatile Disk |
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DVI |
Digital Video Interactive |
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DVM |
Digital Volt-Meter |
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DVT |
Design Verification Testing |
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DWMT |
Discrete wavelet multitone |
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DWT |
Discrete wavelet transform or Discrete wavelet tone |
