ETAS Glossary
C
Calculated signal
Virtual signal resulting from the mathematical and/or logical com-
bination of one or more input signals and/or constants.
Calculations
View used for creating and maintaining calculated signals and func-
tion instances.
Calibration variable
Variable type which can be modified by a user or an algorithm. These
variables will be used within a control system to define a certain
behavior.
CAN FD
CAN with Flexible Data rate. CAN FD is based on the CAN protocol as
specified in ISO 11898-1. CAN FD is able to achieve an effective data-
rate by allowing longer data fields.
CDF file
CDF stands for Calibration Data Format (ASAM standard). It stores
calibration parameters of different data types, the physical values
and unit. CDF files is an XML-based format, which can be easily val-
idated, edited, imported and exported by calibration tools and XML
editors.
Configuration
Item that combines data from a data source, meta data (descrip-
tions and comments) and visualization (layers, instruments, variable
selection, property settings).
Configuration Manager
Hierarchical view of a configuration and its elements, also providing
management functions such as copy, paste, delete, create new,
rename.
CSV file
A comma-separated values (CSV) file is a delimited text file that
uses a comma to separate values. Each line of the file is a data
record. Each record consists of one or more fields, separated by com-
mas.
Cursor
Part in the graphical view of the oscilloscope to analyze y values, dif-
ferences to other cursors, and time values.
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