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Common terms and acronym names in DCS
English Chinese Abbreviation
Distributed Control System Distributed Control System DCS
Process Control System Process Control System
Analog Control Analog Control
Close Control Loop Closed-Loop Control Loop
Analog Input Channel Analog Input Channel AI
Analog Output Channel Analog Output Channel AO
Analog Control Station Analog Control Station SAC
Digital Control Digital Control
Open Control Loop Open-Loop Control Loop
Two Position Control Two-Position Control On/Off
Digital Input Channel Digital Input Channel DID
Digital Output Channel Digital Output Channel DO
Pulse Input Channel Pulse Input Channel
PID Digital Logic Station Digital Logic Station DLS
Programming Logic Controller Programmable Controller PLC
Control Output Control Output CO
Communication System Communication System
Communication Network Communication Network
Control Network Control Network Cnet
Central Ring Central Ring
Slave Ring Slave Ring
Remote Ring Remote Ring
Control Way Control Channel C.W
Module Bus Module Bus M.B
Expander Bus Expansion Bus Ex.bus
Field Bus Field Bus
Communication Protocol Communication Protocol
Store and Forward Store and Forward
Conflict Detect Conflict Detection
Broadcast Protocol Broadcast Protocol
Peer to Peer Communication Peer-to-Peer Communication
Point to Point Point-to-Point
Field Bus Protocol Field Bus Protocol
Serial Port Serial Port
SCSI Small Computer System Interface
Synchronous Synchronous SYN
Asynchronous Asynchronous
Timing Timing
Ethernet Ethernet
Internet Internet
Data Communication Equipment Data Communication Equipment DCE
Data Termination Equipment Data Terminal Equipment DTE
Bit per Second Bits per Second Bps
Node Node
Cyclic Redundancy Code Cyclic Redundancy Code CRC
Process Control Unit Process Control Unit PCU
Human System Interface Human-System Interface HIS
Computer Interface Unit Computer Interface Unit CIU
Module Mounting Unit Module Mounting Unit MMU
Cabinet Cabinet CAB
Network Interface Module Network Interface Module NIS
Network Processing Module Network Processing Module NPM
Loop Address Loop Address
Node Address Node Address
Controller Controller
Master Module Master Module
Multi-Function Processor Multi-Function Processor MFP
Bridge Controller Bridge Controller BRC
Machine Fault Timer Machine Fault Timer MFT
Direct Memory Access Direct Memory Access DMA
Redundancy Link Redundancy Link
DCS Link Station Link
Reset Reset
Module Address Module Address
Power Fault Interruption Power Fault Interruption PFI
Termination Unit Terminal Unit TU
Dup shunt Dip Shunt
Jumper Jumper
Setting and Installation Setting and Installation
Address Selection Switch Address Selection Switch
Slave Module Slave Module
Analog Input Module Analog Input Module ASI
Analog Output Module Analog Output Module ASO
Digital Input Module Digital Input Module DSI
Digital Output Module Digital Output Module DSO
Pulse Input Module Pulse Input Module DSM
Control I/O Module Control I/O Module CIS
Modular Power System Modular Power System MPV
Thermocouple Thermocouple TC
Millivolt Millivolt mV
RTD Thermal Resistance
High Level High Level
Low Level Low Level
Distributed Sequence of Event Distributed Sequence of Event DSOE
Time Information Clock Information
Time Link Clock Chain
Time Synchronous Clock Synchronization
Sequence of Event Master Sequence of Event Master SEM
Sequence of Event Digital Sequence of Event Digital SED
Time Sub-Module Terminal Time Sub-Module Terminal TST
Operator Interface Station Operator Interface Station OIS
Operation System Operation System
Tag Tag
Operator Windows Operator Windows
Mini Alarm Windows Minimum Alarm Windows
Summary Display Overall Display
Group Display Group Display
Alarm Acknowledge Alarm Confirmation ACK
Alarm Non Acknowledge Alarm Non-Confirmation NAK
Station Display Station Display
Annunciator Display Panel Warning Display Panel ADP
Quick Key Quick Key
Engineering work Station Engineering Workstation EWS
Configuration Configuration
Project Tree Project Tree
Automation Architect Automation Architecture
Object Exchange Object Exchange
Function Code Function Code FC
Function Block Function Block FB
Block Address Block Address
Block Number Block Number
Exception Report Exception Report
Significant Change Significant Change Amount
Minimum Exception Report Time Minimum Exception Report Time tmin
Maximum Exception Report Time Maximum Exception Report Time tmax
High Alarm Limit High Alarm Limit
Low Alarm Limit Low Alarm Limit
Alarm Deadband Alarm Deadband　

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