Electrical Engineering Glossary Definition for Data Acquisition System

Definition

System which acquires data, generally by digitizing analog channels and storing the data in digital form. These systems can be standalone or married to a computer and can acquire multiple channels of data.

Synonyms

• DAS
• DAQ

See Also

• DAQ
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