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NAM |
Network Access Machine |
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NAMAS |
National Accreditation of Measurement And Sampling |
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N-AMPS |
Narrowband Analogue Mobile Phone system |
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NAND |
Not AND |
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NASA |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
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NBS |
National Bureau of Standards |
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NC |
Network Computer |
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NC |
Numerical Control |
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NC |
Not Connected |
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NC |
Normally Closed |
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NCR |
National Cash Registers |
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NCSC |
National Computer Security Center |
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NDR |
Network Data Representation |
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NEC |
Nippon Electric Corporation |
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NEDA |
National Electronics Distributors Association |
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NEMA |
National Electrical Manufacturers Association |
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NEST |
Novell Embedded Systems Technology |
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NetBIOS |
Network Basic Input/Output System |
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NF |
NanoFarad |
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NFM |
Network File Manager |
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NFS |
Network File Server |
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NFS |
Network File System |
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NFU |
Not Frequently Used |
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NIC |
Network Information Centre |
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NiCad |
Nickel Cadmium |
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NiMH |
Nickel Metal Hydride |
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NISRC |
Northern Ireland Semiconductor Research Centre |
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NLQ |
Near Letter Quality |
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NMH |
Nickel Metal Hydride |
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NMI |
National Microelectronics Institute |
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NMI |
Non-Maskable Interrupt |
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NMOS |
N-channel Metal Oxide Semiconductor |
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NMR |
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance |
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NMS |
Network management system |
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NMT |
Nordic Mobile Telephone |
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NN |
Neural Network |
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NO |
Normally Open |
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NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
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NO-OP |
No Operation |
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NOR |
Not OR |
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NORAD |
NORth American Defense |
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NOS |
Network Operating System |
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NPL |
National Physical Laboratory |
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NPN |
Negative Positive Negative |
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NPO |
Negative Positive 0 temperature coefficient |
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NPR |
Nations Public Radio |
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NRE |
Non Recurring Engineering |
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NRFM |
Non-volatile Ram File Manager |
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NRU |
Not-Recently Used |
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NRZ |
Non Return to Zero |
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NRZI |
Non Return to Zero Invert |
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NSA |
National Security Agency |
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NSB |
National Science Board |
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NSF |
National Science Foundation |
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NSP |
Native Signal Processing |
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NSPE |
National Society of Professional Engineers |
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NT |
Network Terminator |
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NTACS |
Nippon Total Access Communications System |
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NTC |
Negative Temperature Coefficient |
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NTFS |
New Technology File System |
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NTSC |
National Television Standards Committee |
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NTT |
Nippon Telephone & Telegraph |
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NUI |
Network User Identification |
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NUMA |
Non Uniform Memory Access |
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NVG |
Night Vision Goggle |
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NVRAM |
NonVolatile Random Access Memory |
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OA&M |
Operations |
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OC |
Open Collector |
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OC |
Optical Carrier |
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OCR |
Optical Character Recognition |
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OCXO |
Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillator |
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ODBC |
open database connectivity |
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ODI |
Open Datalink Interface |
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OEM |
Original Equipment Manufacturer |
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OFDM |
Orthogonal Frequency Division Modulation |
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OFS |
Open File System |
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OLE |
Object Linking and Embedding |
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OLRT |
On-Line Real-Time |
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OLTP |
On-Line Transaction Processing |
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OMG |
Object Management Group |
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OOP |
Object Oriented Programming |
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OPAMP |
Operational Amplifier Opamp |
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OPC |
Organic Photo Conductor |
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OPR |
Optical Pattern Recognition |
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OR |
Operational Research |
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ORACLE |
Optional Reception of Announcements by Coded Line Electronics |
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ORBIT |
On-line Real-time Branch Information |
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ORP |
Output Routing Pool |
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OS |
Operating System |
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OSCAR |
Orbiting Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio |
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OSD |
On Screen Display |
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OSD |
Optical Scanning Device |
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OSF |
Open Software Foundation |
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OSHA |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
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OSI |
Open Systems Interconnection |
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OTDR |
Optical Time Domain Reflectrometry |
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OTOH |
On The Other Hand |
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OTP |
One Time Programmable |
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OTP |
One Time Programmable |
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OUP |
Output Routing Pool |
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OUP |
Oxford University Press |
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OVP |
Over Voltage Protection |
