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 26 entries in this glossary.

Term	Definition
M7	Seven Tools for Quality Control (i.e. Histogram, Check Sheet, Pareto Chart, Cause and Effect Diagram (Ishikawa diagram), Run or Flow Chart, Scatter Diagram, Control Chart)
mA	Milliampere (1/1000 A)
MAD	Mean Absolute Difference
Manufacturing Defect Analyser	In-circuit tester without digital test functions
MATE	Modular Automatic Test Equipment
MBNQA	Malcom Baldrige National Quality Award
MCBJ	Mean Contact Between Jams (Test Handler)
MDA	Manufacturing Defect Analyser In-circuit tester which performs only analog tests and does not apply a supply voltage to the board.
MDOF	Multiple Degree of Freedom (Modal Analysis)
MER	Modulation Error Rate
mH	Millihenry (1/1000 H)
MHz	Megahertz (1,000,000 Hz)
mil	Unit of Length (1/1000 inch = 0.0254 mm)
mm	millimeter (1/1000 meter)
Modal Analysis	Study of the dynamic properties of structures under vibrational excitation.

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