Abbreviation
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Description
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AC
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Alternating Current
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Break-out Box
or
BoB
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A piece of test equipment specifically designed to assist with the fabrication of interface adaptors and their testing
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CC
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Controlling Computer, this might be a portable, desktop or rack-mounted computer
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DC
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Direct Current
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Demobox
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A piece of additional test equipment specifically designed to simulate individual line faults on a UUT for the Ncompass™ system. It is also used to provide a quick means of confidence testing for pre-use checks on the Ncompass™ system
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DMM
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Digital Multi-Meter
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Gold
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A standard of test parameters and their associated results by which a UUT is compared during the test regime. These results should be those of a fully serviceable item under ideal conditions
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IA or ITA
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Interface Adapter
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Intermittence
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A fault on a system which is not constant or consistent. The term may also be applied to the behaviour of the operation of a system or component
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IFD™ Technology
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This is a technology linked to both the hardware of the Neural Network and the software that supports it.
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Neural Networks
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A set of interconnections in the form of (or similar to) the Neural pathways and synaptic interconnections of the human brain
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NODES™
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A software package designed specifically to allow the User to plan, design, and coordinate all the information required to build and test a UUT interface and to carry out results analysis and manipulation of data files for the IFD™ system
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Node
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A node is a common connection point that components within an electrical/electronic circuit all have in common
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Group
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An association of test point based on other parameter other than electrical commonality (as per Node).
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OEM
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Original Equipment Manufacturer
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Shorts
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Term for short circuit faults in a circuit
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TP
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Test Point
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UUT
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Unit Under Test - The component, assembly, wiring harness or circuitry that is being tested by the IFD™ TE.
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