Define accuracy of converter.

Define accuracy of converter.
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Absolute accuracy: It is the maximum deviation between the actual converter output & the ideal converter output. 

Relative accuracy: It is the maximum deviation after gain & offset errors have been removed. The accuracy of a converter is also specified in form of LSB increments or % of full scale voltage.
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