Campbell Scientific CR3000 Micrologger - Manual (Page 460)

Section 11. Glossary
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loop
A series of instructions in a program that are repeated a prescribed
number of times and followed by an "end" instruction which exits the
program from the loop.
loop counter
Increments by one with each pass through a loop.
manually initiated
Initiated by the user, usually with a integrated keyboard / display, as
opposed to occurring under program control.
MD5 digest
16‐byte checksum of the VTP configuration.
milli
The SI prefix denoting 1/1000s of a base SI unit.
Modbus
Communication protocol published by Modicon in 1979 for use in
programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
modem/terminal
Any device which:
o has the ability to raise the CR3000 ring line or be used with an optically
isolated interface (see the appendix CS I/O Serial Interfaces
(p. 569)
) to
raise the ring line and put the CR3000 in the telecommunications
command state.
o has an asynchronous serial communication port which can be configured
to communicate with the CR3000.
Glossary. modulo divide
A mathematical operation wherein the result of interest is the
remainder after a division.
MSB
Most significant bit (the leading bit).