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Test & Measurement Glossary

In this glossary you will find about 500 terms, abbreviations and acronyms used in the world of test, measurement, and electronics. The following figure shows the number of entries of the selected letter of the alphabet.
There are 468 entries in this glossary.
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FIR
Finite Impulse Response
FIT
Fault Isolation Test
FIU
Fault Insertion Unit
Fixture
Provides contact between tester and unit under test
FMDRC
Failure Mechanism Driven Reliability Characterization
FME
Failure Mode & Effects
FMEA
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
FPT
Flying Probe Test Kind of an in-circuit tester with only a few movable and some fixed probes.
FPY
First Pass Yield Number of good units produced divided by the number of total units going into the process.
FS
Full Scale (of an instrument)
FSR
Full Scale Range (of an instrument)
FT
Functional Test
FTIR
Fourier Transformed Infrared Spectroscopy
FVMC
Force Voltage, Measure Current
G
Conductance Ability of a material to pass electrons. Measure unit is Siemens. Reciprocal of electrical resistance.


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