data acquisition

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data acquisition

(1) The automatic collection of data from sensors and readers in a factory, laboratory, medical or scientific environment.

(2) The gathering of source data for data entry into the computer.

data acquisition [′dad·ə ‚ak·wə‚zish·ən]

(communications)

The phase of data handling that begins with the sensing of variables and ends with a magnetic recording or other record of raw data; may include a complete radio telemetering link.

data acquisition - data logging

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iDummy is a crash test dummy with integrated on-board data acquisition, making it the first design to eliminate the need for an external umbilical cable to feed data from the embedded sensors to a remote data acquisition system.

Cutting the cable: integrated electronics turn regular dummies into ... by Sawyer, Christopher A. / Automotive Design & Production

SensArray Corporation, a provider of process optimization tools for semiconductor fabrication, has announced the availability of the Thermal TRACK 5 metrology system with Bluetooth-enabled ISIS (Intelligent Sensor Interface System) 5 data acquisition hardware.

SensArray intros Thermal TRACK 5 Bluetooth metrology system for IC ... by EDP Weekly's IT Monitor

This software is said to be compatible with the company's entire line of data acquisition products from PCI plug-in boards to Ethernet-based data acquisition modules.

Post-acquisition analysis. (Literature: hardware/software) by Rubber World

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