Annunciator
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000214
A device in a locomotive cab or control room that provides audible and visual indications of specific conditions or faults. It alerts the operator to changes in system status, such as low oil pressure, overheating, or brake application. These systems often use indicator lights and alarms to draw attention to the condition requiring attention.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000214 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Rail equipment |
| References | US20040182970A1 - Remote monitoring of rail line wayside equipment - Google Patents (Google Patents) |
| Translations | German: Ankünder; Spanish: anunciador; French: annonciateur |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Annunciator",
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"de": "Ankünder",
"es": "anunciador",
"fr": "annonciateur"
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}
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