Instrument and data systems Flashcards

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Full output scale

A

Algebraic difference between the electrical output signals measured with maximum input stimulus and the lowest input stimulus is applied.

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2
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Threshold

A

Minimum phenomenon level that can be sensed

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3
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Span

A

Dynamic range of stimuli that may be converted by a sensor

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4
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accuracy

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represents how close the measurement is to the real value

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5
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range

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Lowest to highest values of INPUT stimulus

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6
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Linearity

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Difference level from theoretical and real lines

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7
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Sensitivity

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The smallest change in the measured variable to which the instruments respond

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8
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resolution

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ability of a sensor to detect the smallest change in the measurement

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9
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Precision

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How close the measured values are to each other

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10
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Accuracy

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How close the measured value is to the true value

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11
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Reproducibility

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Obtaining consistent computational results using the same input data, computational steps, methods, code, and conditions of analysis.

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