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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 12 entries in this glossary.
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G
Conductance Ability of a material to pass electrons. Measure unit is Siemens. Reciprocal of electrical resistance.
GCF
Global Certification Forum - The GCF maintains an independent certification scheme for mobile phones and wireless devices that are based on 3GPP standards. www.globalcertificationforum.org
GET
Group Execute Trigger
GPIB
General Purpose Interface Bus (IEEE-488) 8-bit parallel bus created for use with automated test equipment, uses a 24-pin Amphenol connector. Originally created as HP-IB (Hewlett-Packard Interface Bus) in late 1960s.
GS
Ground-Signal (Contact Geometry for Probing)
GSG
Ground-Signal-Ground (Contact Geometry for Probing)
GSSG
Ground-Signal-Signal-Ground (Contact Geometry for Probing)
GTEM
Gigahertz Transverse Electromagnetic (Cell)
Guided probe
Fault diagnosis for functional tests using a handheld probe. The test system displays the nodes to be contacted by the operator on the screen.
GWFI
Glow Wire Flammability Index
GWIT
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature
GWT
Glow Wire Test/Temperatur


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