VFD
Encyclopedia
VFD may mean:
- Vacuum fluorescent displayVacuum fluorescent displayA vacuum fluorescent display is a display device used commonly on consumer-electronics equipment such as video cassette recorders, car radios, and microwave ovens. Invented in Japan in 1967, the displays became common on calculators and other consumer electronics devices...
- Variable-frequency drive, a speed control method for electric motors
- Volunteer fire departmentVolunteer fire departmentSee also the Firefighter article and its respective sections regarding VFDs in other countries.A volunteer fire department is a fire department composed of volunteers who perform fire suppression and other related emergency services for a local jurisdiction.The first organized force of...
- V.F.D.V.F.D.V.F.D. is a secret organization within the book series A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket. The purposes of the organization are never made clear, although the name of the organization is connected to various interpretations of the word "fire." V.F.D...
, a secret organization within Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. - Virtual Floppy DriverVirtual driveA virtual drive in computing is a device that to the operating system appears to be an ordinary physical disk drive, with disc images substituted for disc reading hardware through the use of software called a disk emulator...
software, to emulate a floppy drive in memory. - Virtual Floppy Disk (file type), used by Microsoft Virtual PC.
- Vicarius Filii DeiVicarius Filii DeiVicarius Filii Dei is a phrase first used in the forged medieval Donation of Constantine to refer to Saint Peter, a leader of the Early Christian Church and regarded as the first Pope by the Catholic Church...
(Latin: Vicar or Representative of the Son of God), a phrase used in a forged medieval document referring to Saint Peter