- Industry: Automation
- Number of terms: 8432
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Rockwell Automation, Inc. provides industrial automation power, control, and information solutions.
A communication protocol sanctioned by the International Standards Organization (ISO) that defines procedures for the data link and physical protocol layers.
Industry:Automation
An open-architecture backplane (bus) developed by Intel Corporation. It is used as the base platform for the AutoMax DCS system.
Industry:Automation
A system in which two or more devices actively control the outputs of a system. Each device in the system votes on every control decision.
Industry:Automation
The ratio of non-network information transferred to the potential information transfer of the communication channel.
Industry:Automation
The commutator is a cylindrically shaped assembly that is fastened to the motor shaft and is considered part of the armature assembly. It consists of segments of “bars” that are electrically connected to two ends of one (or more) armature coils. Current is from the power supply through the brushes, to the commutator and hence through the armature coils. The arrangement of commutator segments is such that the magnetic polarity of each coil changes as the armature rotates.
Industry:Automation
A cable assembly that includes a status indicator and filtering to interface a hard-contact or solid-state sensor to a DeviceNet network.
Industry:Automation
A company that acquires hardware and software in complete form and resells it to the public, adding value such as user support and service.
Industry:Automation
1) Simultaneous availability of two or more bits, channels, or digits. 2) In ladder logic, branched output instructions.
Industry:Automation
A system of one or more electrical conductors used to transmit electrical signals or power from one place to another.
Industry:Automation
A request from the module to the modem to prepare to transmit. It typically turns on the data carrier.
Industry:Automation