- Industry: Automation
- Number of terms: 8432
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Rockwell Automation, Inc. provides industrial automation power, control, and information solutions.
1) Describes equipment or devices not under direct control and not directly controlling. When equipment is either idle, undergoing repair, or performing a task under its own direction, it is said to be “off line.” 2) Contrasted with on line.
Industry:Automation
A program that is ready to run. The term usually refers to a compiled program that has been translated into machine code in a format that can be loaded into memory and run; however, for interpreted languages it can simply refer to source code in the proper format.
Industry:Automation
In communication, a path is a link between two nodes in a network. In other contexts, a path is a route through a structured collection of information as in a database, a program, or files stored on a disk.
Industry:Automation
Unit space not suitable to accept a future unit (as defined in NEMA Standard Pub. No. ICS 2, 1988).
Industry:Automation
A ladder logic instruction used to delimit MCR zones.
Industry:Automation
An I/O module that contains circuits that convert ac signals from machine/process switching devices to backplane logic level dc signals. By implication, they are direct digital inputs.
Industry:Automation
The printing or displaying of user-formatted application data by means of a data terminal. Report generation can be initiated by means of either a user program or a data terminal keyboard.
Industry:Automation
1) Equipment that provides the functions required to establish, maintain, or terminate a connection. 2) The signal conversion and coding required for communication between data terminal equipment and data circuits. DCE may or may not be an integral part of a computer.
Industry:Automation
A program written for or by a user to perform the functions needed for his application. Compare to operating system and utility software
Industry:Automation
In ladder logic programming, a program without a time limit and independent of the main ladder logic program. It can be used for such background tasks as time-consuming computations and data manipulations, or fault recording and reporting.
Industry:Automation
