ECM

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001959",
  "term": "ECM",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An electronic control module is an embedded system that controls one or more electrical systems or subsystems in a vehicle or other complex machinery. It contains a microprocessor, memory, and input/output interfaces to monitor sensors and actuate components. ECMs are prevalent in modern automobiles for engine, transmission, and braking control.",
  "synonyms": [
    "ECU"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "see_also": [
    "ECU",
    "BCM",
    "IPM"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "ECM",
    "es": "ECM",
    "fr": "ECM"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/ecm/"
}