Terms And Conventions - Allen-Bradley Powermonitor 3000 User Manual

Terms and Conventions

Allen-Bradley HMIs
In this manual, the following terms and conventions are used:
Abbreviation Term
AWG American Wire Gage
BSD Berkeley Sockets Distribution
BTR Block Transfer Read
BTW Block Transfer Write
CSA Canadian Standards Association
CIP Control and Information Protocol
CNET ControlNet Industrial Control Network
CT Current Transformer
DC Daughter Card
DM Display Module
DPRAM Dual Port RAM
EMI Electromagnetic Interference
EOI Rockwell Automation's Electronic Operator Interface group
HTML Hyper-Text Markup Language
ID Identification
I/O Inputs and Outputs
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
LED Light Emitting Diode
LSM Line Synchronization Module
NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association
NAP Network Access Port
NVS Non-Volatile Storage
EtherNet/IP Open Device Vendor's Association's Ethernet Industrial Protocol
PT Potential Transformer
(Also known as VT in some countries)
PM 3000 Powermonitor 3000 Master Module
PLC Programmable Logic Controller
RFI Radio Frequency Interference
RAM Random Access Memory
RTOS Real Time Operating System
R I/O Remote Input/Output
PCCC Rockwell Automation's proprietary Programmable Controller
Communications Commands protocol.
RMS Root–mean–square
SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol
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