A simply implemented digital-analogue computer interface is described. The system allows the study of digital control of plant to be carried out experimentally using high level language programming readily understood by undergraduates. Considerable use is made of Varian-supplied ADAPTS system software.
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References
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ADAPTS Users Guide (Publication No. 03-996-700C), Varian Data Machines.
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DeightonS. A., ‘An interface between an analogue computer and a digital computer’, Honours Project Report, Engineering Science Department, University of Durham, (1973).
