An electromagnetic feedback transducer providing an analog voltage signal proportional to rotational speed.

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. A transport layer protocol and a network layer protocol developed by the Department of Defense. This is a commonly used combination for communication within networks and across internetworks.

A load connected to the end of a transmission line. To avoid signal reflections, it must match the characteristic impedance of the line.

The rate at which equipment processes or transmits data.

Transaction field. A 16-bit field that indicates which message transaction is taking place.

A lever-action 2-position switch that snaps into either position.

An instrument used to perform a task or to display collected data. For example; graphs, charts, diagrams, questionnaires, etc.

A systematic customer focused approach to continuous performance improvement. A philosophy and set of guiding principles which represent the foundation for continuously improving the organization through employee involvement. The application of quantitative methods and human resources to improve the materials and services supplied to and by an organization and all the processes within the organization and the degree to which the needs of the customer are met. The integration of fundamental management techniques, existing improvement efforts, and technical tools, under a disciplined approach to focus on continuous improvement.