controllers

Definition of controllers in English English dictionary: plural of controller
controller: a mechanism that controls or regulates the operation of a machine, especially a peripheral device in a computer
controller: a person who controls something
programmable logic controllers: plural form of programmable logic controller
controller: one who or that which regulates or directs
controller: {n} one who controls, an officer who checks other officer by a counter register of accounts
Air Traffic Controllers Association: association of people who work as aircraft controllers
International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers: international association of air traffic controllers established to protect and safeguard the interests of the air traffic industry, IFATC
controller: A device directing data transmission over the links of a network The controller (or "control unit") acts as a traffic manager
controller: The SD-UX programs or commands (swinstall, swcopy, etc ) that are invoked by the user on the local host and that direct the actions of an SD-UX agent
controller: a circuit that acts as an interface between the computer and a device such as a disk drive The controller will pass information back and forth between the computer and the device and will generate specialized control signals needed to operate the device
controller: A controller is a person who has responsibility for a particular organization or for a particular part of an organization. the job of controller of BBC
controller: uci Any device used to position the cursor on the computer monitor screen (Examples are: mouse, joystick, cursor keys, light pen, touch screen, track ball ) [MIL-HDBK-1908B]
controller: A device to control the speed and sometimes the direction of fan rotation
controller: a device that inputs MIDI information (MIDI keyboard, wind controller, etc ) Some controllers are "soundless" and need to go thru some other MIDI device to generate a specific timbre
controller: a person who directs and restrains
controller: A device that controls the transfer of data from a computer to a peripheral device and vice versa For example, disk drives, display screens, keyboards, and printers all require controllers In personal computers, the controllers are often single chips When you purchase a computer, it comes with all the necessary controllers for standard components, such as the display screen, keyboard, and disk drives If you attach additional devices, however, you may need to insert new controllers that come on expansion boards Controllers must be designed to communicate with the computer's expansion bus There are three standard bus architectures for PCs -- the AT bus, PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect), and SCSI When you purchase a controller, therefore, you must ensure that it conforms to the bus architecture that your computer uses
controller: to the lever governing a throttle valve, as of a steam or gasoline engine, esp
controller: The component or device that remotely operates the changer (e g , A great feature for an in-dash installed deck is the changer/controller function so that the trunk installed changer can be remotely accessed )
controller: a person who audits, and manages the financial affairs of a company or government; a comptroller
controller: The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged
controller: (1) Most often, it means the instrument: keyboard, guitar, drums (As in Master Controller ) (2) A second meaning, in sequencing, refers to a setting, a parameter, such as Controller 7 = Volume In this sense, a controller is a MIDI event
controller: on an automobile
controller: A device used to control the input/output operations between the host computer and a group of terminals
controller: An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable
controller: A unit or circuitry that manages the information flow between storage disks and the computer
controller: A lever controlling the speed of an engine; applied esp
controller: Often used interchangeably with handler, but usually means a hostile force is involved-that is, the agent has come under control of the opposition
controller: A kind of multiple switch for gradually admitting the current to, or shutting it off from, an electric motor; as, a car controller for an electric railway car
controller: (1) Any device -- for example, a keyboard, wind synth controller, or pitch-bend lever -- capable of producing a change in some aspect of a sound by altering the action of some other device (2) Any of the defined MIDI data types used for controlling the ongoing quality of a sustaining tone Strictly speaking, MIDI continuous controllers are numbered from 0 to 122; in many synthesizers, the controller data category is more loosely defined to include pitch-bend and aftertouch data
controller: The financial controller of W H Smith. see also air traffic controller
controller: A device which measures some parameter of an aquarium, and then switches on and off another device to affect the aquarium Typical controllers include redox, and pH
controller: The unit that translates computer data and commands into a form suitable for use by the storage disks
controller: An electronic device attached to a kiln Controllers are usually capable of firing a kiln to a specific schedule and can shut it off at the right time, soak it for a specified period, and cool it down at a controlled rate
controller: A computer module that interprets signals between a host and a peripheral device The controller typically is part of the peripheral device
controller: _ Simply put, the controller regulates the current from solar charger to your battery bank
controller: In an automated radio, the device that commands the radio transmitter and receiver, and that performs processes, such as automatic link establishment, channel scanning and selection, link quality analysis, polling, sounding, message store and forward, address protection, and anti-spoofing
controller: Any electric device for controlling a circuit or system; An electromagnet, excited by the main current, for throwing a regulator magnet into or out of circuit in an automatic device for constant current regulation
controller: A microprocessor based circuit board that manages access to a secure area The controller receives information that it uses to determine through which doors and at what times cardholders are granted access to secure areas Based on that information, the controller can lock/unlock doors, sound alarms, and communicate status to a host computer
controller: (a) A device used to control the input/output operations between the host computer and a group of terminals
controller: A controller is the same as a comptroller
controller: An officer appointed to keep a counter register of accounts, or to examine, rectify, or verify accounts
controller: One who, or that which, controls or restraines; one who has power or authority to regulate or control; one who governs
controller: someone who maintains and audits business accounts
controller: {i} inspector, supervisor; comptroller, person in a business or company who is responsible for checking and handling financial matters (such as expenditures, etc.), chief accountant of a company, person in charge of the accounting activities in a company (Finance); one who is in control; hardware device that manages a particular physical device (Computers)
controller: 1) In MIDI, a device that generates a MIDI signal to control synthesizers, sound modules or sample playback units 2) A remote control unit for a multitrack tape machine which controls transport functions as well as monitor selection switching functions and record ready/safe status of each track 3) Any device generating a control voltage or signal fed to another device's control input
controller: One of the major units in a computer that interprets and carries out the instructions in a program
controller: a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine; "the speed control on his turntable was not working properly"; "I turned the controls over to her"
controller: Simply put, the controller regulates the current from solar charger to your battery bank