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Glossary
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Automation system
An automation system is a programmable logic controller consisting of at least a central
processing unit, a variety of input and output modules as well as operator control and
monitoring (HMI) devices.
User interface
Software: Web server application, in which most operator actions are performed on the PC
screen using a mouse and keyboard. The software processes and displays models.
Exposure time
The exposure time defines how long the sensor of a camera is exposed. When more light is
available, the operator can select a shorter exposure time and vice versa. With long exposure
times, there is a greater risk that the image will be shaky.
Bus
A cable or conductor system used for data transfer between the components of a computer
system. Buses are characterized by the number of bits they can transfer simultaneously. We
differentiate between serial bus systems (one bit after the other) and parallel bus systems
(multiple bits simultaneously over several lines).
CSV file
A CSV file is a text file for storage or for exchange of simply structured data; these files can be
read, for example, with Microsoft Excel.
DHCP client
Each device with network capability that supports communication with a DHCP server to obtain
dynamically leased IP configurations and other optional parameter information.
DHCP server
A computer on which the DHCP service runs. This service provides active DHCP clients with
dynamic configurations of IP addresses and related information.
Download
In communications, to transfer a data copies from a remote computer to the requesting
computer, for example, to send the operating system from a PC to a controller.
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