Industrial automation

Industrial automation

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Balanced circuit

Automation; Industrial automation

1) A circuit whose two sides are electrically alike and symmetrical to a common reference point, usually ground. 2) Contrasted with unbalanced circuit

Read/write memory

Automation; Industrial automation

A memory where data can be stored (write mode) or accessed (read mode). The write mode replaces previously stored data with current data; the read mode does not alter stored data.

Gain

Automation; Industrial automation

The ratio of the magnitude of the output signal with respect to that of the input signal.

I/O channel

Automation; Industrial automation

A channel of a data transmission link between a processor scanner module and an I/O adapter module.

1) The ability of a system to return to the same state for many repetitious operating cycles. 2) More generally, the closeness in agreement among repeat measurements of the same variable, under the ...