CONSIDER EVERY ERROR SOURCE FOR DATA ACQUISITION DESIGN

According to one manufacturer of data acquisition components, the most significant cost in building a data acquisition system is the common need to redesign it. Perhaps 70 percent of all data acquisition systems presently in use are not performing to their rated specifications because the designers failed to fully consider the error sources inherent in their choice of components and system architecture. The two-part article examines the trade-offs in system design and the pitfalls to avoid.

• Corporate Authors:

  Technical Publishing Corporation

  1301 South Grove Avenue
  Barrington, IL  United States  60010
• Authors:
  • Chase, D
• Publication Date: 1980

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 65
• Serial:
  • Control Engineering
  • Volume: 27
  • Issue Number: 6
  • Publisher: Dun Donnelley Publishing Corporation

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Data collection; Data logging; Information processing; Instrumentation; Machinery; Systems engineering
• Old TRIS Terms: Machinery instrumentation
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00329752
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Ship Research Institute of Norway
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 12 1981 12:00AM