A position sensitive device and/or position sensitive detector (PSD) is an optical position sensor (OPS) that can measure a position of a light spot in...
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touch-sensitive (T). It is rooted in the human motor/sensory system. Continuous manual input devices are categorized. Sub-columns distinguish devices that...
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granular materials Platform screen doors, in railway platforms Position sensitive device or detector, a two-dimensional photodetector Positive semidefinite...
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automation, ANSI Device Numbers can be used to identify equipment and devices in a system such as relays, circuit breakers, or instruments. The device numbers...
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former chief minister of Tamil Nadu, India Optical position sensor, a position sensitive device Off-premises station, a telephone extension located off-site...
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Odometer Photoelectric sensor Piezoelectric accelerometer Position sensor Position sensitive device Angular rate sensor Rotary encoder Rotary variable differential...
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lens and projected onto a Quadrant Photo-Diode (QPD), i.e. a Position sensitive device (PSD). These two components interfere in the detector and produce...
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onto an object from a hand-held device and a sensor (typically a charge-coupled device or position sensitive device) measures the distance to the surface...
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Computer mouse (redirect from X-Y Position Indicator for a Display System)
A computer mouse (plural mice, also mouses) is a hand-held pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface. This motion is typically...
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residual-current device (RCD), residual-current circuit breaker (RCCB) or ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) is an electrical safety device that interrupts...
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uses satellites of the Global Positioning System (GPS) or similar global navigation satellite systems (GNSS). A satnav device can determine the user's geographic...
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Dead man's switch (redirect from Dead-man's vigilance device)
activate a harmful device, such as a bomb or improvised explosive device. The switch that arms the device is only kept in its "off" position by continued pressure...
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Electronic component (redirect from Discrete device)
breaker action using solid state device Ground-fault protection or residual-current device – circuit breaker sensitive to mains currents passing to ground...
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Touchscreen (redirect from Touch-sensitive)
touch input from a user. It consists of both an input device (a touch panel) and an output device (a visual display). The touch panel is typically layered...
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Profinet (section Device types)
reservation is required. For class D (CC-D) devices, the hardware must support the required functionalities of Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) according to IEEE...
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An improvised explosive device (IED) is a bomb constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action. It may be constructed of conventional...
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Lock-in amplifier (redirect from Phase sensitive detector)
filter that is often adjustable in cut-off frequency and filter order. The device is often used to measure phase shift, even when the signals are large, have...
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night-vision device (NVD), also known as a night optical/observation device (NOD) or night-vision goggle (NVG), is an optoelectronic device that allows...
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field's effect inside the cage. This phenomenon can be used to protect sensitive electronic equipment (for example RF receivers) from external radio frequency...
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A suitcase nuclear device (also suitcase nuke, suitcase bomb, backpack nuke, snuke, mini-nuke, and pocket nuke) is a tactical nuclear weapon that is portable...
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Photodiode (redirect from Light sensitive diode)
which increases the effective responsivity of the device. A phototransistor is a light-sensitive transistor. A common type of phototransistor, the bipolar...
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Hall effect sensor (category Position sensors)
effect devices (when appropriately packaged) are immune to dust, dirt, mud, and water. These characteristics make Hall effect devices better for position sensing...
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Surface-mount technology (redirect from Surface mount device)
electrical component mounted in this manner is referred to as a surface-mount device (SMD). In industry, this approach has largely replaced the through-hole...
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file specially formatted containing position-sensitive tests; default position-sensitive tests and context-sensitive tests will not be performed. -m file...
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time signals. In this system, the draining of water acts as the timing device, and torches are used to signal the pulses. The system used identical water-filled...
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A Sybian (/ˈsɪbiən/), or Sybian saddle, is a type of masturbation device, consisting of a hollow saddle-like seat containing two electric motors, motor...
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Biosensor (section Electronic nose devices)
analytical device, used for the detection of a chemical substance, that combines a biological component with a physicochemical detector. The sensitive biological...
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Copper IUD (redirect from Intrauterine device with copper)
copper intrauterine device (IUD), also known as an intrauterine coil or copper coil or non-hormonal IUD, is a type of intrauterine device which contains copper...
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power delivered to a device by switching frequently between on and off states. They may be used for situations that are not sensitive to such changes, such...
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except that the light-sensitive device is replaced by a variable light source, driven by the signal provided by the acquisition device. Some means of synchronizing...
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