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Automation; Industrial automation

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Current limiting

Automation; Industrial automation

An electronic method of limiting the maximum current available to the motor. This limit is adjustable so that the motor’s maximum current can be controlled. It can also be preset as a protective ...

Liquid crystal display (LCD)

Automation; Industrial automation

A reflective visual readout device commonly used in digital watches and laptop computers.

Digital data communication message protocol (DDCMP)

Automation; Industrial automation

Logic that controls the transmission of data between stations in a point-to-point or multi-point data communications system. The method of physical data transfer used may be parallel, series ...

Power

Automation; Industrial automation

Work done per unit of time. Measured in horsepower or watts: 1hp = 33,000 ft-lb/min = 746 watts.

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Automation; Industrial automation

A means of characterising data on a display device (e.g. intensifying, blinking).

Transistor-transistor logic (TTL)

Automation; Industrial automation

An integrated circuit with its inputs and outputs directly tied to transistors.

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