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LM1894 datasheet

Dynamic Noise Reduction System DNR

General Description
The LM1894 is a stereo noise reduction circuit for use with
audio playback systems. The DNR system is noncomplementary,
meaning it does not require encoded source
material.
LM1894 datasheet

Kilobyte

A kilobyte (derived from the SI prefix kilo-, meaning 1000) is a unit of information or computer storage equal to either 1024 or 1000 bytes. It is commonly abbreviated KB, kB, Kbyte, kbyte, or, very informally, K or k.

Multiples of bytes

Decimal prefixes
(SI)
Binary prefixes
(IEC 60027-2)

Name
Symbol
Multiple
Name
Symbol
Multiple

kilobyte
kB
103
kibibyte
KiB
210

megabyte
MB
106
mebibyte
MiB
220

gigabyte
GB
109
gibibyte
GiB
230

terabyte
TB
1012
tebibyte
TiB
240

petabyte
PB
1015
pebibyte
PiB
250

exabyte
EB
1018
exbibyte
EiB
260

zettabyte
ZB
1021
zebibyte
ZiB
270

yottabyte
YB
1024
yobibyte
YiB
280

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BIOS

BIOS, in computing, stands for basic input/output system. BIOS refers to the software code run by a computer when first powered on. The primary function of BIOS is to prepare the machine so other software programs stored on various media (such as hard drives, floppies, and CDs) can load, execute, and assume control of the […]