VDC

Updated: 04/26/2017 by Computer Hope

VDC may refer to any of the following:

vdc device

1. Short for Voltage Direct Current, VDC is a measurement in a DC system. For example, a computer power supply may rate a cable or wire as +5VDC, an additional 5volts of direct current electricity.

2. Short for Video Display Controller, VDC is an integrated circuit responsible for handling a TV video signal in early computers and gaming systems. Today, video display controllers are replaced by some form of GPU (Graphics Processing Unit).

Computer abbreviations, Direct current, Measurement, Power terms, TLA, Volt