EDD
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006952
An Electronic Device Description, a file containing a formal description of the parameters and functions of a field device in an industrial automation system. The EDD allows configuration tools and control systems to communicate with and manage the device without needing custom software drivers. The language for these files, EDDL, is standardized under the international specification IEC 61804.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006952 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial electronics |
| Translations | German: EDD; Spanish: EDD; French: EDD |
Record as JSON
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"translations": {
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"es": "EDD",
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/edd/"
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