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A/D
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Analog to Digital Converter
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A_Characters
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A3D
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ABEGL
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ATIP Burst Error Greater than Limit
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ABERL
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ATIP Burst Error Length
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AC-3
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Access Time
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Total time a storage device requires to find and retrieve a piece of information.
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Active Movie
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Released by Microsoft in 1996, Active Movie, is the replacement for Video for Windows and Media Control Interface. The 32-bi architecture, enhanced video playback capabilities (higher frame rates) should enhance MPEG-2 video.
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AD
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Allocation Descriptor
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Addressing System In The Information Area
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ADIP
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ADdress In Pre-groove
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ADPCM
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Adaptive Differential Pulsation Code Modulation
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ADR
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Astra Digital Radio
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ADSL
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Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line. A transmission technology that can transmit video images (MPEG compressed data) over existing copper wire telephone lines. It delivers higher-speed channel to the subscriber and lower-speed channel to the network, with a transfer rate of 90M per second in the downstream and 800K per second in the upstream.
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Ageing Simulation
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AGID
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Authentication Grant ID
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Al
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Amaray Case
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Amiga CD32
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A-MIN, A-SEC and A-FRAC fields
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