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CONTROL ELECTRONICS UNIT [2 records]

Record 1 2003-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The Control Electronics Unit (CEU) is the computer that translates the astronauts' instructions for the Arm Computer Unit (ACU).

OBS

The CEU unit includes a central processing unit and a variety of digital and analog interface units including video interfaces. Both devices are "rad hard" and provide the safety levels necessary in the low earth orbit environment of the ISS. They are complemented by two hand controllers and three flat panel displays to make up the Robotic Workstation.

OBS

control electronics unit; CEU: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

unité électronique de commande; CEU : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Applications of Automation
  • Telecommunications Facilities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Installations de télécommunications
OBS

Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale.

Spanish

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