List of abbreviations

C.1 Abbreviations

Abbreviation

Term

Meaning

CPU

Central Processing Unit

CPU

CRT

Cathode Ray Tube

 

CSA

Canadian Standards Association

Canadian organization for tests and certifications

 

 

according to own or binational standards (with UL

 

 

/ USA) standards

CTS

Clear To Send

Clear to send

DRAM

Dynamic Random Access Memory

 

DC

Direct Current

DC current

DCD

Data Carrier Detect

Data carrier signal detection

DMA

Direct Memory Access

Direct memory access

DOS

Disk Operating System

Operating system without GUI

DP

Distributed I/Os

 

DQS

Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Zertifizierung

 

 

von Qualitätsmanagement mBH

 

DDRAM

Double Data Random Access Memory

Memory chip with high-speed interface

DSR

Data Set Ready

Ready for operation

DTR

Data Terminal Ready

Data terminal is ready

DVD

Digital Versatile Disk

Digital versatile disk

DVI

Digital Visual Interface

Digital display interface

DVI-I

Digital Visual Interface

Digital display interface with digital and VGA

 

 

signals

ECC

Error Correction Code

Error correction code

ECP

Extended capability port

Extended parallel port

EGA

Enhanced Graphics Adapter

PC to monitor interface

ESD

Components sensitive to electrostatic

 

 

charge

 

DM

Electronic Manual

 

EIDE

Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics

An enhancement of the IDE standard

EISA

Extended Industry Standard Architecture

Extended ISA standard

EMM

Expanded Memory Manager

Manages memory expansions

EM64T

Extended Memory 64 technology

 

EN

European standard

 

EPROM / EEPROM

Erasable Programmable Read-Only

Plug-in submodules with EPROM/EEPROM chips

 

Memory / Electrically Erasable

 

 

Programmable Read-Only Memory

 

EPP

Enhanced Parallel Port

Bi-directional Centronics interface

ESC

Escape character

Control character

EWF

Enhanced Write Filter

 

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

FAT 32

File Allocation Table 32-bit

32-bit file allocation table

FBWF

File-Based Write Filter

 

FD

Floppy disk

Disk drive, 3.5"

FSB

Front Side Bus

 

GND

Ground

Chassis ground

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SIMATIC IPC427C

 

Operating Instructions, 04/2009, A5E02414743-01

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IPC427C specifications

The Siemens IPC427C is a robust and versatile industrial PC designed to meet the demands of various applications in manufacturing, automation, and process control. This advanced system is tailored for use in harsh environments and is renowned for its high reliability and performance. One of the key features of the IPC427C is its compact design, allowing seamless integration into existing setups without consuming excessive space. This makes it particularly suitable for environments where space is at a premium.

The IPC427C utilizes powerful Intel processors, providing the necessary computational power to handle complex tasks and data processing. The system supports a range of Intel Core and Xeon processors, ensuring that users can select the configuration that best meets their performance requirements. Additionally, the IPC427C is equipped with an impressive amount of RAM, capable of supporting high-speed memory modules that enhance overall system performance.

Storage options in the IPC427C include both solid-state drives (SSD) and traditional hard disk drives (HDD), catering to various data storage needs. The solid-state drives offer faster data access speeds and higher durability compared to HDDs, making them ideal for critical applications. Users can also benefit from the flexibility in expansion options, as the IPC427C features multiple slots for add-on cards, enabling additional functionalities such as enhanced graphics capabilities or specialized communication interfaces.

Connectivity is another strong point of the IPC427C. Equipped with multiple USB ports, Ethernet connections, and serial interfaces, the system allows seamless integration with various peripherals and networks. This connectivity facilitates real-time data acquisition and communication, essential for modern industrial environments. The IPC427C also supports various protocols and standards, enhancing its compatibility with existing systems and software.

In terms of durability, the IPC427C is designed to withstand extreme temperatures, vibrations, and dust, making it suitable for industrial applications. Its fanless design reduces the likelihood of mechanical failures while ensuring silent operation. With its robust build quality, the IEC527C can operate continuously in demanding conditions, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of industrial applications.

Overall, the Siemens IPC427C stands out as a powerful and flexible industrial PC, combining advanced technologies and robust construction to provide reliable performance in challenging environments. Whether used in factory automation, machine control, or data processing, the IPC427C delivers efficiency and resilience, making it an essential component of modern industrial systems.
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