The amount of time in which it will take a watershed to react to a given rainfall event.
The time, usually in milliseconds, required to open or close a valve. The response time is affected by voltage, pressure and media. Typical response times for poppet valves is 15 -20 milliseconds, for diaphragm valves, 25 - 35 milliseconds.
The measurement of the time it takes for an information request to be made and fulfilled.
The total time necessary to send a message and receive a response back at the sender exclusive of application processing time.
The time for a thermistor to indicate a step change in temperature to within a specified amount.
an attribute of timing that defines the maximum processing time allowable from the start of the execution (offset) to when it must be performed. Response time can be expressed in seconds, minutes, hours, days, etc. (See Frequency, Information, and Offset).
The time required between transmission of the last character of a message & reception of the first reply character.
Length of time a system takes to react to a given input. If the message is keyed into a terminal by an operator, and the reply from the computer, when it comes, is typed at the same terminal, response time may be defined as the time interval between the operator pressing the last key and the terminal typing the first letter of the reply.
time for a representative of the NOC (or the Managing Agent) to arrive at the circuit termination location in order to assess the fault.
The measure of the delay between a request and its answer.
Time between the sending of a request to a specific Internet server and the execution of that request.
The time lag between sending a request and receiving the data. Response time can be applied to a complete computer system, as in the time taken to look up a certain customer record.
The elapsed time between the generation of the last character of a message at a terminal and the receipt of the first character of the reply. It includes terminal delay, network delay, and service node delay.
The elapsed time to deliver personnel and equipment to the site of an emergency incident. This encompasses the travel time required to get to the site and the availability of personnel and equipment to respond.
Total delay time (Td off) and rise time (Tr).
the time it takes for a device to respond to an input signal. The sum of the sensor, amplifier, and output response is the total response time.
The amount of time that elapses between the transmission of a request for service and the arrival of the corresponding response.
The time that elapses between the transmission of a request for Authorization of a STAR Transaction by the STAR Switch to an Issuer Processor and receipt of a response by the STAR Switch from the Issuer Processor.
A term used with LCD monitors to describe how fast each pixel can refresh itself, usually measured in milliseconds (ms). The faster the response time, the more fluid the display is with motion
The amount of time a job is at a server, including the service time.
the length of time necessary to obtain a stable electrode potential when the electrode is removed from one solution and placed into another of different concentration or temperature. Response time depends on the electrode type, the measuring solution, the magnitude and direction of the concentration change, temperature, and the presence of electrode, if any. The response time can be expressed as the time at which the output reaches 63% (1/e) or 95% of its final value, in response to a step changes in concentration.
the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it
The total time between when a drive signal is applied to a segment and when that segment is fully turned on. Usually expressed in milliseconds.
An output expressed as a function of time, resulting from the application of a specified input under specified operating conditions.
This has become a game among transient suppressor suppliers as A nano-second is several times faster than any transient commonly found in the real world. It is the time between the point at which the wave exceeds the clamping voltage level and the peak of the voltage overshoot.
The time it takes for a UPS, conditioner, suppressor, fuse, or circuit breaker to sense and react to a surge or spike.
For polling systems, the time between sending a poll and receipt of the response.
Response time is a measure of how long a display takes to change the image. A typical LCD television is 2 to 3 times faster than the average computer monitor LCD. Fast response time is superior for playing computer games and viewing action movies and sports.
The duration of time between a person's collapse and when defibrillation is administered; the average time for an ambulance in Hong Kong is around 12 minutes.
The reaction time for an output to react to a dynamic load change. Response time also includes the time that it takes for the load to settle within the tolerance band after a load change.
The time taken by the software to execute a command issued by the user. This is critical when customers are visiting Web sites, configuring products or services and accessing internal systems. It should be less than five seconds and preferably under one second.
The length of time required by the output of a device to rise to a specified percentage of its final value as a result of a step change in input.
time taken for an accurate reading to be attained.
Time required for a sensor's output to go from 10% to 90% of its final-value response upon exposure to a target gas.
The time required after an abrupt change of the measured quantity to a new constant value until the pointer or indication means first comes to apparent rest in its new position.
The average time required to complete a function or transaction. Typically refers to the time within DB2 for an application request.
The amount of time it takes for an output to react to a dynamic load change and settle within some tolerance band following the load change.
The time required for a sensor to reach 63.2% of the step change in temperature for a particular set of test conditions.
The length of time required for a system to arrive at and remain within a set deviation (±X %) of the final steady state value in a transient analysis.
Uncontrollable time spent responding to requests, demands, and problems initiated by others.
The total amount of time between the commission of a crime and the moment a police officer arrives on the scene.
The amount of time required to do work from start to finish. In a client/server environment, this is typically measured on the client side.
The time taken between issuing a command and receiving some feedback from the system. This is not to be confused with turnaround time which is a measure of how long a particular task takes from invocation to completion.
The time which elapses between the generation of an inquiry and the receipt of a reply. It includes transmission time, processing time, time for searching records and files to obtain relevant data, and transmission time back to the inquirer. In a data system, it is the elapsed time between the end of transmission of an inquiry message and the beginning of the receipt of a response message, measured at the inquiry originating station.
The time it takes for a cell to go from inactive to active and back to inactive. The lower the figure the better
1. n. The elapsed time between the end of an inquiry or demand on a computer system and the beginning of the response; for example, the length of time between an indication of the end of an inquiry and the display of the first character of the response at a user terminal. 2. n. For response time monitoring, the time from the activation of a transaction until a response is received, according to the response time definition coded in the performance class.
A performance measure defined as the round-trip delay to process a client request. Response time increases with the non-overlapped portion of CPU overhead, called latency (lower is better).
The time period required by a biometric system to return a decision on identification or verification of a biometric sample.
(1) a user-oriented performance quality requirement specifying the maximum time that an application or component is allowed to take to initially respond to specific requests (e.g., the maximum time permitted from a user query to the time of the initial system response of displaying an hourglass icon so that the user does not have to wait with no feedback while the system retrieves the required information from multiple legacy databases, properly analyzes and formats it, and displays the final result on the user interface). (2) a quantitative quality factor measuring the maximum time that an application or component actually takes to initially respond to specific requests. Contrast with capacity, latency, and throughput.
Time required for an output to reach a specified percentage of its final value as a result of a step change in input.
A general term that refers to the more specific terms of lag time, rise time, and fall time.
A Monitor's "Response Time" is the time in which the server must respond for it to be considered as operating normally. If the server normally responds slowly, outside of any particular errors, you may want to select a relatively high response time value, so as not to receive unnecessary Alarms.
The length of time it takes for a person to respond to a stimulus. (TG)
The reaction time for a pixel to turn on and off. An active-matrix LCD projection panel's response time is fast enough to display full-motion video and rapid mouse cursor movements.
This is the actual time in hours and minutes that it takes for a service technician to arrive at, dispatch, or complete a service call. The time that is used depends on the response to the input.
The length of time between the occurrence of an event and the response of an instrument or circuit to that event
The elapse of time or average delay between the initiation of a transaction and the results of the transaction.
The time between the submission of a request and the completion of the response.
The amount of time it takes for a device to react to an input signal.
See Primary Response Time.
The amount of time it takes for a monitor to react to a user's input. This is usually measured in milliseconds.
The time taken for a terminal to obtain a reply from a remote computer system.
The rate at which a measuring device responds to a change in the measured variable.
The time between the start (sending a request or command) and the end (obtaining the result) of an online transaction.
The time required for an instrument to register a designated percentage (frequently 90%) of a step change in the variable being measured.
The time necessary for an instrument to register a result after a breath sample
The time it takes for a suppressor to sense a surge or spike and react to it.
The amount of time it takes for luminance to reach the target when a display is turned on or off Page Top
For a measuring instrument, the time between application of a step input signal and the indication of its magnitude within a rated accuracy. For a sourcing instrument, the time between a programmed change and the availability of the value at its output terminals. Also known as Settling Time.
The time required by a sensor to reach 63.2% of a step change in temperature under a specified set of conditions. Five time constants are required for the sensor to stabilize at 600 of the step change value.
The length of time required for the output of a transducer to rise to a specified percentage of its final value as a result of a step change of input.
The time it takes a publisher to reply to a submission, usually measured in months.
A measurement of the time between a request for information over a network and the network's fulfillment of that request. "Overall response time" is an aggregate or average measurement of various response times over a particular network or through a particular host.
(Temps de r‰ponse) : The time period between a terminal operator's completion of an inquiry and the receipt of a response. Response time includes the time taken to transmit the inquiry, process it by the computer, and transmit the response back to the terminal. Response time is frequently used as a measure of the performance of an interactive system.
(LCD Only) A measurement of how quickly a flat panel monitor turns a pixel on or off. Fast response time prevents "ghosting" as an image is moved.
Time between the request and the response for a network transaction.
Elapsed time from the initial switch "ON" until the plunger is in the fully attracted position. Elapsed time from the initial switch "OFF" until the plunger is in the fully detracted position.
The time it takes the call centre to respond to transactions that do not have to be handled when they arrive (e.g., correspondence or e-mail). See Service Level.
The minimum period of time required for a sensor to detect the presence of a light beam and output an ON signal, or to detect the absence of a light beam and output an OFF signal.
Many displays such as LCDs have different response times. The less the response time the faster your display can switch the current pixels from one color to the next. Slower response times will display moving video much better and in greater detail than screens with higher response times. High response times usually create video delay.
(1.)The time it takes for a data communications system to respond to a request. For example, if you enter a customer number on a workstation keyboard, response time begins when you press the last key and ends when the first character of your answer is displayed at the workstation. (2.) The time from the initiation of an operation until its initiator has enough information to proceed.
A measure (usually in msec) of the speed with which a mechanical ventilator can respond to a patient’s inspiratory effort and cycle into the inspiratory phase
Also known as response speed. The time required for the output of a sensor or sensing system to respond to a change of the input signal (e.g. a sensing event). Response time of a sensor becomes extremely important when detecting small objects moving at high speed. Narrow gaps between adjacent objects also must be considered when verifying that sensor response is fast enough for an application.
A measure of the round-trip delay - for a packet or a transaction such as downloading a Web page.
Response time is the time it takes for a pixel to turn on between 10%(on) to 90%(on). It is a good indication of how fast the image can change.
The time a system takes to respond to a given input. For example: the time between software sending a message to an instrument and the instrument sending a reply, or the time a sensor takes to indicate a change in conditions.
The length of time required to complete an electronic transaction.
In technology, response time is the time a system or functional unit takes to react to a given input.