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Automation
A technique, method or system of operating a process by highly automatic means, in order to reduce human intervention and increase speed and efficiency.
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storage bit
Automation; Industrial automation
A bit in a data table word that does not correspond directly with a physical I/O circuit.
dither
Automation; Industrial automation
A small oscillation signal superimposed on a velocity signal to overcome the effect of static friction that would otherwise occur at zero velocity. Without a dither, a ...
underflow bit
Automation; Industrial automation
A bit that is set to indicate that the result of an operation is less than the minimum value that can be contained in a register.
translator
Automation; Industrial automation
A software program that operates on, or uses as data, other programs to translate higher level instructions into machine-executable instructions.
