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self-test circuitry [1 record]

Record 1 1985-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
OBS

When the outgoing blanking is received at its counterpart circuit card in the other receiver-transmitter, it is translated into signals to control transmit-receive gate-generator outputs to inhibit RF transmission, keep search circuitry in a hold condition, and keep the blanking and self-test circuitry from responding erroneously.

OBS

self-test: The ability of a device, such as a printer, to run through its entire instruction set and to test the internal circuitry to be sure it is working properly before proceeding with a specific task.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Analyse des systèmes informatiques

Spanish

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