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Industrial automation

Contributors in Industrial automation

Industrial automation

Logical link control (LLC)

Automation; Industrial automation

Part of the data link layer. See open-system interconnect reference model

Dumb terminal

Automation; Industrial automation

1) A data terminal that has no internal processing capability ( processor) for manipulating data. 2) Contrasted with intelligent terminal

Critical damping

Automation; Industrial automation

1) The value of damping that provides the most rapid transient response without overshooting. 2) Operation between underdamping and overdamping.

Process configuration and operation (PCO) software

Automation; Industrial automation

A set of Allen-Bradley software tools that simplify the development of PLC code for process control, as well as the integration of the PLC processor and MMI in a process control application.

Multi-drop link

Automation; Industrial automation

1) A link that has more than 2 stations. 2) Contrasted with point-to-point link

Adapter module

Automation; Industrial automation

A module in an I/O chassis, that provides a communication interface between a scanner and the I/O modules in that I/O chassis. It reads input data from input circuits and transmits it to the scanner. ...

Interference

Automation; Industrial automation

Any undesired electrical signal induced into a conductor by electrostatic or electromagnetic means.

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