Hardware Abbreviations

Here's a list of abbreviations related to the Hardware terminology and jargon:


Acronym

Definition

PVSPassive Vulnerability Scanner
PVSPassive Vision System
PWAPrinted Wiring Assembly
PWMPulse-Width Modulation
PWNPower On
PXBPCI eXpander Bridge
PXUPeripheral Expansion Unit
QTransistor (circuit diagram marking)
QADCQueued Analog to Digital Converter
QAKQuick-Acting Knob
QAVQuantum Atlas V Hard Drive
QCQuantum Computer
QC OKQuality Control OK!
QCXQuad Core Xeon (processor)
QDACQuad Digital to Analog Converter
QEDQuiet Electronic Drive
QFEPQuad Fast Ethernet PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect)
QGDQuad Gigabit hard Drive
QHDQuad High Definition
QHMQuadraphonic Headphones with Microphone
QHTQR code Handy Terminal
QICQuarter Inch Cassette
QIDQuad Information Display
QIOQuick Input/Output
QMKQuantum Mechanical Keyboard


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