Robotics MCQ
1. What is the purpose of a speed reducer?
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To convert high speed low torque to low speed high torque
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2. What does a speed reducer convert?
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High speed low torque to low speed high torque
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3. During downtime, a robot or production line is shut down due to what?
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Malfunction or failure
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4. What is a period of time in which a robot or production line is shut down?
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5. What kind of linkage is direct-drive?
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Joint actuation
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6. What is the link bolted onto?
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The output of the motor
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7. What are 3 of the 6 degrees of freedom needed for an end effector?
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8. How many degrees of freedom are needed to properly describe the movement of a robot?
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9. What type of switch stops the flow of power to the device when there is a problem?
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10. What term describes a system that automatically shuts down a piece of machinery or electronics in case of a power failure?
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Dead Man Switch
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11. What type of Topology does the arm follow?
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Cylindrical
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12. In what type of Topology is the arm fixed to a horizontal circle?
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Cylindrical Topology
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13. What is a generic term for a speed reduction device that converts high speed low torque to low speed high torque?
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Cyclo Drive
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14. What defines the position of any point in terms of an angular dimension, a radial dimension, and a height from a reference plane?
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Cyclic Coordinate System
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15. What are the moves and functions that are contained in a single cycle of a program?
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Cycle A single execution of a complete set of moves and functions contained within a robot program
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16. What is a cycle of an algorithm?
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A single execution of a complete set of moves and functions contained within a robot program
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17. A single execution of a complete set of moves and functions contained within a robot program is called what?
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Cycle A single execution of a complete set of moves and functions contained within a robot program.
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18. The area is a rectangular parallelepiped, which is parallel to what?
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Base coordinate
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19. What is the name of the rectangular parallelepiped that is parallel to the base coordinate, robot coordinate or user coordinate?
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Cubic Interference Area
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20. Along with processors, what is an electrical device that is commonly used to process information?
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Central Processing Unit
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21. What is the main circuit board and processor of the Controller System?
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The Central Processing Unit
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22. What type of robot uses a Coordinate System?
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23. What type of computer does the robot control mechanism contain?
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Some type
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24. What do we use to store the robot and the work environment?
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The Controller System
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25. The work environment is stored in the computer along with?
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26. What are the inputs to a controller?
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Desired and measured position, velocity or other pertinent variables
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27. What are the outputs of a controller?
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Drive signals
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28. Control of what can be measured by the controllability?
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29. What property of a system allows a control input signal to take the system from an initial state to a desired state?
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Controllability
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30. What does the word "Control Mode" mean?
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The means by which instructions are communicated to the robot
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31. What is the means of communicating instructions to the robot?
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Control Mode
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32. Emergency-stop button, selector switch, or start button constitutes a what?
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Control Device
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33. What are some examples of control devices?
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Emergency-stop button, a start button, or a selector switch
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34. What is the name of the human-to-machine input device?
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35. What is the name given to the set of instructions given to the robot by the user?
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36. What is the monitor used to detect trajectory deviations?
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Control Algorithm
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37. What does Monitor Algorithm compute for the actuators?
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Torque applications
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38. What type of movement is most important with a Continuous Path system?
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Smooth movement
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39. What process describes the process where a robot is controlled over the entire path traversed?
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Continuous Path
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40. What type of sensing is used to determine location, identity, and orientation?
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Contact Sensor
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41. Compliance with external forces can be minimized by what type of modification?
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Modifying its motions
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42. How much a manipulator moves when it's stressed?
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A good bit
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43. What does low compliance mean?
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A stiff system when stressed
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44. What are the parts of a command?
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45. What is a collaborative robot designed to operate in?
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One or more of the four collaborative modes
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46. What is used to describe a robot system designed to operate in one or more of the four collaborative modes?
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Collaborative Robot
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47. What are the sensors that are used to feed back information about the manipulator's placement?
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48. Which type of feedback allows a robot to control its movement?
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Closed-loop
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49. What force could cause a body part to be clamped?
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Clamping Force
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50. What can cause a body part to be clamped?
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51. What does the term "clamping" refer to in this context?
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The maximum permissible force acting on a body region
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52. What type of deformation does "clamping" result in?
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53. What is the maximum force allowed to be placed on a person's body region from a robot collision?
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54. What do the feed-back sensors help the clamp to do?
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Manage the applied force to the object by the clamp
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55. What type of sensors are used to manage the applied force to the object by the clamp?
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56. What is used to manage the applied force to the object by the clamp?
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Tactile, and feed-back force sensors
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57. What type of motion describes a calculated path that the robot executes?
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Circular Motion Type A
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58. What does the term centrifugal force mean?
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Outward radial force
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59. What is the outward radial force that is applied to an axis when the body rotates around it?
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Centrifugal force
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60. What are a Cartesian-coordinate Robot's degrees of freedom?
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Manipulator-arm
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61. What does the term 'Cartesian Topology' refer to?
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A topology
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62. A topology that uses joints that are arranged perpendicular to each other is called what?
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Cartesian Topology
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63. What type of joints does a Cartesian Manipulator have?
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Prismatic
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64. A Cartesian Manipulator allows movement along one or more of the three- what?
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65. What does Cartesian Coordinates represent?
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A two dimensional Cartesian coordinate System
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66. What are the names of the perpendicular axes in a Cartesian coordinate system?
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Fixed axes
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67. A rotating platform that delivers objects to a robot and serves as an object queuing system is called what?
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68. What is Computer Aided Design?
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Computer graphic applications
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69. What type of application allows you to design schematics and produce blueprints?
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Computer Aided Design
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70. What do CAD systems typically allow for engineering?
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71. What type of application is Computer Aided Design?
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Computer graphic applications
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72. For what purpose is the burn-in test performed?
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To test movement and movement programming
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73. What is the process of operating all components of the robot over an extended period of time?
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74. What is the base structure of a robot arm?
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The stationary base structure of a robot arm
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75. What are the stationary base structures of robotic arms?
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Base Link
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76. What does the base structure of a robot arm support?
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First joint
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77. What does the Base Coordinate System do?
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Defines a common reference point
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78. What does the Base Coordinate System define in a cell or application?
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A common reference point
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79. What is the Base Coordinate System sometimes referred to as?
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World Coordinate System
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80. To what are industrial robotic arm are most often attached?
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Stable platform
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81. What is the base of an industrial robotic arm?
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The stable platform
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82. What kind of signal does the Axis Interference Area output?
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A signal based on whether the current position is within a predefined range
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83. As used in this standard, what type of mode does the A direction specify?
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Linear or rotary
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84. What direction specifies the motion of the robot in a linear or rotary mode?
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85. What is the ISO code for Axis A?
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86. What can the end-effector properties be derived from?
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A CAD model of the tool
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87. What is an alternative to a CAD model?
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Automatic Measurement Function
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88. What is a good example of a manufacturer using an assembly robot?
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Assembly line production
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89. What type of articulation allows a robot to reach into confined spaces?
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90. What is a device that articulates?
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Jointed manipulator
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91. What is used to describe a jointed device?
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Articulation
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92. An articulated manipulator allows what type of motion?
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Translation and rotary motion
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93. What is the term for a manipulator with an arm that is broken into sections?
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Articulated Manipulator
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94. What does the arm itself not include?
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End-effector
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95. What is used to effect motion or maintain position of the robot?
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96. A power mechanism used to effect motion, or maintain position of the robot, the actuator responds to a signal from what system?
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Control system
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97. The actuator responds to what?
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98. The actual position is not the demand position because of what?
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Unsensed errors
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99. What is the actual position of a control point?
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The position or location
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100. What is an active compliant robot?
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One in which motion modification during the performance of a task is initiated by the control system
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101. Accuracy is a measurement of what?
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The deviation between the command characteristic and the attained characteristic
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102. What is the measurement of the deviation between the command characteristic and the attained characteristic?
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103. What value does ABSO Data set to zero?
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104. What does ABSO Data do?
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Establishes an indicated value of zero when the robot is at the predetermined Home
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105. ABSO Data adjusts the indicated value of zero when the robot is at the HOME position, what's its name?
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Absolute Data
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