Tech Acronyms and Abbreviations

acronym; an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word.

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• M2M - Machine to Machine

• MAC - Media Access Control Address - unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller (NIC)

• MAV - Mirco Air Vehicle

• MB - Megabyte - One million bytes

• Mbps - Megabits per second

• MBR - Master Boot Record

• MCA - Micro Channel Architecture - parallel computer bus for IBM PS2

• MHZ - Megahertz - One million cycles

• MICR - Magnetic Ink Character Recognition

• MIDI - Musical Instrument Digital Interface

• MIME - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

• MIPS - Million Instructions Per Second

• mRNA - messenger RNA

• MP3 - MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3

• MPEG - Motion Pictures Experts Group (video format)

• MX - Mail eXchange

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