Precinct Conversion File Types:

Alpha Indicators Precinct Conversion Capability
PB 1990 Census Blocks => SR
PC 1990 City => SR
PD RR => SR
PE 1990 City => RG
PF 1990 City => RR
PG RR => RG
PR RR => SR
PS SR => RG
PT SR => RR
PU RR => SV
PV SV => SR
PW [SR => RR ; SR => RG]
PX RG => RG (cross election)
PZ SR => SR (cross election)

Definitions:

RG = Original Registration Precincts (designated by County Registrar)

RR = Registration Precincts (designated by Pac Tech Data Research)

SV = Original Voting Precincts (designated by County Registrar)

SR = Consolidated Precinct (designated by Pac Tech Data Research)

1990 City = City Area (designated by US Census Department)

1990 Census Blocks = Census Blocks (designated by US Census Department)

1990 Census Tracts = Census Tracts (designated by US Census Department)

"Cross Election" = moving between election years, i.e. from 1994 geography to 1996 geography

Other Conversion File Types:

Name Conversion Capability
RR-G92-BL-C90_AD##.CNV RRG92 => 1990 Census Blocks
RR-G92-BL-C90_CY##.CNV RRG92 => 1990 Census Blocks

Naming Convention: "origin unit"-"election and year" -"destination unit"_"coverage".CNV

Definitions:

"##" = wildcard symbol

1990 Census Blocks = Census Blocks (designated by US Census Department)

RR = Registration Precincts (designated by Pac Tech Data Research)