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Set Point/Comparator

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Course Description

Two key components of an automated process control system are the set point and the comparator. The set point device establishes a value for the desired state. The comparator device calculates how far the process is from this value.

Course Details

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to

  • List examples of set point devices
  • Define an op-amp device
  • List the functions that a comparator performs on feedback and input signals
  • Understand how an error signal is produced in a differential amplifier
  • Define gain

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