Display Adapter: The interface between the computer and the monitor. Transmits the signals that, in turn, appear as images on the display. This can be an expansion card or an integrated chip on the motherboard.

 

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Display Adapter: The interface between the computer and the monitor. Transmits the signals that, in turn, appear as images on the display. This can be an expansion card or an integrated chip on the motherboard.

Specialist’s Display Book: A display book was traditionally a written chronological record of all limit, stop, and short sale orders that had been placed with a specialist for an individual security on behalf of speci . . . View Full Definition

Relative Motion Display: A type of radarscope display in which the position of own ship is normally fixed at the center of the ppi (some sets have off-center capability in relative mode of operation) and all detecte . . . View Full Definition

Radar Displays: A means of displaying target information in a clear and concise manner.

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Stabilized Display (North-Upward): A ppi display in which the orientation of the relative motion presentation is fixed to an unchanging reference (north). This display is north-upward, normally. In an unstabilized display, th . . . View Full Definition

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Unstabilized Display (Heading-Upward): A ppi display in which the orientation of the relative motion presentation is set to ship's heading and, thus, changes with changes in ship's heading. In this heading upward display, radar e . . . View Full Definition

True Motion Display: A type of radarscope display in which own ship and other moving contacts move on the ppi in accordance with their true courses and speed. This display is similar to a navigational (geographi . . . View Full Definition

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