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Parallel Processing Mode - Automation Systems Glossary

Term : Parallel Processing Mode

What is 'Parallel Processing Mode'? What does 'Parallel Processing Mode' mean?

Definition

A mode for CPU Unit operation in which instructions and peripheral servicing are performed in parallel. Thus, the response of peripheral servicing and the performance of the cycle time are improved compared with the Normal Mode when peripheral servicing is required.

Programmable Controllers