Vibrex 2000 and Vibrex 2000 Plus User Guide 161
Glossary
The alphabetized list in this “Glossary” includes definitions of terms the
user needs to know and be familiar with in order to use the Vibrex 2000
and Vibrex 2000 Plus Digital Dynamic Balancer/Analyzer systems.
Alpha-numeric Keypad data entry characters that can be either
letters (alphabetical or alpha) or numbers
(numeric).
Alpha-numeric key A key that enters alphabetical or numeric
characters.
Azimuth A term used to describe an angle. An azimuth
signal is a timing or tachometer signal measured as
frequency, for example, in Hertz or RPM.
Clock angle A unit used to measure an angle; can also be
measured in degrees of a circle.
Context key A key that can perform any named operation; a
label next to the key, on the Vibrex 2000 and
Vibrex 2000 Plus display screen, calls out its
operation in the current function, which changes
from screen to screen. There are four context keys
to the left of the screen, for example,
DONE
.
CPM Cycles per minute (see also, RPM).
CPS Cycles per second (see also, Hertz).
Dedicated key A key that performs a specific operation named on
the key (for example,
START or GO BACK). The
operation of this key does not change.
Dynamic Describes an object in motion.
EPROM Erasable, programmable read-only memory; a chip
(microchip) containing operating instructions for
the Vibrex 2000 or Vibrex 2000 Plus.