FAQs

Model GFC7001E Carbon Dioxide Analyzer

 

 

 

Term

Description/Definition

 

PCB

Printed Circuit Board, the bare board without electronic component.

 

PLC

Programmable Logic Controller, a device that is used to control instruments

 

 

based on a logic level signal coming from the analyzer

 

PFA

Per-Fluoro-Alkoxy, an inert polymer. One of the polymers that du Pont markets

 

 

as Teflon®

 

PLD

Programmable Logic Device

 

PLL

Phase Lock Loop

 

PMT

Photo Multiplier Tube, a vacuum tube of electrodes that multiply electrons

 

 

collected and charged to create a detectable current signal

 

P/N (or PN)

Part Number

 

PSD

Prevention of Significant Deterioration

 

PTFE

Poly-Tetra-Fluoro-Ethylene, a very inert polymer material used to handle gases

 

 

that may react on other surfaces One of the polymers that du Pont markets as

 

 

Teflon®

 

PVC

Poly Vinyl Chloride, a polymer used for downstream tubing

 

Rdg

Reading.

 

RS-232

specification and standard describing a serial communication method between

 

 

two devices, DTE (Data Terminal Equipment) and DCE (Data Circuit-terminating

 

 

Equipment), using a maximum cable-length of 50 feet.

 

RS-485

specification and standard describing a binary serial communication method

 

 

among multiple devices at a data rate faster than RS-232 with a much longer

 

 

distance between the host and the furthest device.

 

SAROAD

Storage and Retrieval of Aerometric Data.

 

SLAMS

State and Local Air Monitoring Network Plan.

 

SLPM

Standard Liters Per Minute; liters per minute of a gas at standard temperature

 

 

and pressure.

 

STP

Standard Temperature and Pressure.

 

TCP/IP

Transfer Control Protocol / Internet Protocol, the standard communications

 

 

protocol for Ethernet devices.

 

TEC

Thermal Electric Cooler.

 

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a standard connection method to establish

 

 

communication between peripheral devices and a host controller, such as a

 

 

mouse and/or keyboard and a personal computer.

 

VARS

Variables, the variable settings of the analyzer.

 

Z/S

Zero / Span.

 

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