Alternative form of B-unit

(computing) The part of a central processing unit that directs its operation, converting instructions stored in memory into signals that determine the operation of the data path and other components.

Synonym of fusebox

(sciences, technology) A relative unit of measurement to show the ratio of amount of substance, intensity, or other quantities, to a predetermined reference measurement.

(television) A unit used in the measurement of composite video signals. A value of 100 IRE is defined to be +714 mV in an analog NTSC video signal.

A unit of measure for chemicals, the dose lethal to a cat.

(astronomy) 149,597,870,700 metres, the approximate mean distance from the Earth to the Sun (the semi-major axis of Earth's orbit), (symbol AU), used to measure distances in the solar system.

(mathematics) the interval [0,1], that is the set of all real numbers x such that zero is less than or equal to x and x is less than or equal to one / (telecommunications) symbol duration time.

A durational pattern which occupies a period of time equal to a pulse or pulses on an underlying metric level.

(trains) A locomotive with an engine, generator, and traction motors, but without a control cab.