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FIIG:  A532N0

Entry Date:  Apr-01-1974

Concept:  2

Status:  A

Applicability:  

Type:  0

Definition:  An indicator which displays incremental information derived from discrete electronic signals from another item, such as a computer, on the face of a cathode ray tube, or by means of gaseous discharge type lamps which are part of a decade counting device. The displayed data may be in the form of letters, numerals, symbols, or any combination thereof. For liquid crystal displays or semiconductor type, see also DISPLAY, OPTOELECTRONIC. Excludes: ANNUNCIATOR AND ALARM (as modified). See also COUNTER, ELECTRONIC, DIGITAL; INDICATOR, SYMBOL INDICATING; and VOLTMETER.

Basic INC:  70133

Basic Name:  INDICATOR

Description:  1. An instrument which presents information transmitted or relayed from some other source. Excludes: items having a more specific name such as ALTIMETER (as modified). 2. An item which provides visual presentation of data such as azimuth, bearing, range and position. It does not present specific data, such as volts and amperes obtained from electrical meters.