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Industrial automation

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Industrial automation

field economy

Automation; Industrial automation

A circuit design feature of a dc motor shunt field supply that reduces the supply voltage output after a predetermined period of time. On many field supplies, this means a 50% reduction in output ...

small computer system interface (SCSI)

Automation; Industrial automation

A standard high-speed parallel interface defined by the X3T9.2 committee of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). An SCSI interface is used for connecting computers to peripheral devices, ...

transmission time

Automation; Industrial automation

The amount of time a station is sending data.

physical file

Automation; Industrial automation

The data contained on one storage device such as a magnetic tape or disk.

contention

Automation; Industrial automation

A condition on a communication channel where two or more stations try to transmit at the same time.

cam profile

Automation; Industrial automation

A technique used to perform non-linear motion electronically, similar to that achieved with mechanical cams.

data link

Automation; Industrial automation

The data path established for one or more channels between two or more stations.

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