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R. J. SmytheArduino in Sciencehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6778-3_3

3. Introduction to Scripting

Richard J. Smythe1  
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Wainfleet, ON, Canada
 

SCADA is an industrial concept in which information about an active process is collected and then used to both monitor and control that operation. Scripting, in both the industrial-scale applications and these scientific measurement experiments, permits the automation of process control or data acquisition. In this chapter, code assembled into small programs called sequences in the DAQFactory (DF) software will be used to control and monitor the LED circuitry assembled on the breadboard in the previous exercises. ...

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