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Industrial automation
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Industrial automation
Debug monitor
Automation; Industrial automation
A portion of an on-line operating system that allows the system to respond to a set of on-line commands during a debug operation.
Ambient light
Automation; Industrial automation
Illumination of a light receiver not generated by its light source.
Digitise
Automation; Industrial automation
To convert an analogue measurement of a physical variable into a numerical value, thereby expressing the value in numerical form.
Dynamic data exchange (DDE)
Automation; Industrial automation
A form of inter-process communication. When two or more programmes that support DDE are running simultaneously, they can exchange information and commands.
End of transmission (EOT)
Automation; Industrial automation
An ASCII control character that indicates the end of a transmission.
Accumulated value (ACC)
Automation; Industrial automation
The number of elapsed time intervals or counted events.
Driver (hardware)
Automation; Industrial automation
1) A source output; when turned on, it supplies a positive dc current to its load. 2) Contrasted with puller
