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input/output system [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Informatics
CONT

The ROM contains the control program and constant, and the RAM is used to store intermediate data generated during execution of the control function. The key feature of this system differentiating it from the classic computer applications is the presence of sensors and effectors as the input/output system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Informatique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
  • Informática
DEF

Equipo de computación y programática necesarios para entrar los datos en un sistema de computadora (ordenador) y transferirlos entre los diferentes dispositivos de entrada/salida y la memoria principal.

Key term(s)
  • sistema de entrada/salida
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