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Hall Effect Sensor: A transducer that varies its output in response to changes in a magnetic field.
Headway:
High-Level Controller: The application in a node controller that communicates with the host con-
HLC:
HLC Control Group: The portion of a multi-HLC LSM transport system under control of a specific
Host Application:
Host Control Session: A session between a host controller application (such as the NCHost TCP
Host Controller:
Host Status Session: A session between a host controller application (such as the NCHost TCP
ICT:
ID:
Independent Cart Technology: A programmable intelligent conveyor system that uses linear syn-
Interlock:
Inverter:
Keep-out Area:
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the motors. In the MagneMover LITE transport system, the guideway is the
integral rails that are mounted on the motors.
Hall Effect Sensors (HES) are used by MagneMotion LSMs for vehicle posi-
tioning and speed detection.
The space that is maintained before a vehicle to make sure that the vehicle is
able to stop safely. See
troller. Only one node controller per HLC Control Group runs the high-level
controller application. In a transport system with only one node controller, it
runs both the node controller and high-level controller applications.
See High-Level Controller.
HLC.
The software on the host controller that provides monitoring and control of the
transport system.
Interface Utility) and an HLC that allows control of all aspects of transport sys-
tem operation. The Host Control Session also allows active monitoring of
transport system status.
The user-supplied controller that provides control and sequencing for the oper-
ation of the transport system.
Interface Utility) and an HLC that only provides active monitoring of transport
system status.
See Independent Cart
The software labels used to identify various components of the transport sys-
tem to make sure proper execution of commands involving vehicle position,
vehicle destination, and transport system configuration. ID types include vehi-
cle and path.
chronous motors for moving multiple independently controlled vehicles.
A user-supplied circuit that is used to stop motion in the transport system. It is
wired through the digital I/O on the
The hardware that converts DC from the propulsion power bus to pulse-width
modulated AC to energize the coils in a
and the Inverter for QSHT motors. See Drive.
A unidirectional area of a Path. A vehicle that is moving in the specified direc-
tion of the area is not allowed to enter the area unless it has permission from
the motors to either move past or stop within the area. Once a vehicle enters the
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Brick-wall Headway.
Technology.
Node Controller.
Motor Block
Keep-out Area
and contains the Master
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