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HARDWIRED LOGIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Time-Controlled Automated Systems
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- programmable controller
1, record 1, English, programmable%20controller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PC 1, record 1, English, PC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- programmable logic controller 2, record 1, English, programmable%20logic%20controller
correct
- PLC 3, record 1, English, PLC
correct
- PLC 3, record 1, English, PLC
- programmable control unit 4, record 1, English, programmable%20control%20unit
- programmable automatic unit 4, record 1, English, programmable%20automatic%20unit
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A control device, that employs the hardware architecture of a computer and a relay ladder diagram language. 5, record 1, English, - programmable%20controller
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The integrated system of automation,... can be supplied either with a traditional control unit with hardwired logic or with a control unit which can be programmed. 4, record 1, English, - programmable%20controller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Automatismes à programme chronométrique
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- automate programmable
1, record 1, French, automate%20programmable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrôleur programmable 2, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20programmable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet automatisme intégral [...] peut être obtenu soit de manière classique à partir d'un automate à logique câblée soit à partir d'un automate programmable. 3, record 1, French, - automate%20programmable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Sistemas automatizados cronométricos
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador programable
1, record 1, Spanish, controlador%20programable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de control diseñada como reemplazo directo para un panel de relevadores en las aplicaciones de control industrial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - controlador%20programable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los controladores programables están programados generalmente directamente desde diagramas escalonados o instrucciones lógicas parecidas al idioma inglés. 2, record 1, Spanish, - controlador%20programable
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- softwired
1, record 2, English, softwired
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- soft-wired 2, record 2, English, soft%2Dwired
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signifies the use of a computer to generate control logic as determined by a software program. The computer replaces the backplane of a hardwired system. 3, record 2, English, - softwired
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programmé
1, record 2, French, programm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réalisée en logiciel. S'oppose à "câblé" (hard-wired). 2, record 2, French, - programm%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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