Circuits that are permanently interconnected to perform a specific function, as distinct from circuits addressed by software in a program and, therefore, capable of performing a variety of functions, [..]

adj. 1. In software, syn. for hardcoded. 2. By extension, anything that is not modifiable, especially in the sense of customizable to one's particular needs or tastes.

Refers to elements of a program or device that cannot be changed. Originally, the term was used to describe functionality that was built into the circuitry (i.e., the wires) of a device. Nowadays, how [..]

A term that originally referred to a computer device containing unalterable circuitry designed to perform a specific task, as opposed to circuits that are programmable or controlled by a switch. Howev [..]

That portion of the logic which is executed by electrical circuits comprised exclusively of H/W. That portion of the logic which is executed by electrical circuits devoid of S/W or firmware.

1. In software, a function or capability that is hardcoded (programmed) into a system. Generally, anything that can not be modified or customized. 2. In hardware, a connection that does not have a plug; it is directly connected, usually soldered to a board, switch or power supply.

A function or capability that is hardcoded into a system. Generally, anything that can not be modified or customized.

1. Having a direct physical connection, such as by wire or cable. 2. Controlled by wiring of the hardware, rather than by software.

Method of controlling camera points using multi-core cable. Horizontal Resolution

Technically means that the light fixture is permanently connected to an electrical source. The light fixture is not hardwired if it gets power via a cord & plug.

Controlling remote equipment by direct voltage transmitted along a multicore cable from the main controller. This is very labour intensive to install and is only used in simple systems with short cabl [..]