ASHRAE Terminology

A Comprehensive Glossary of Terms for the Built Environment
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direct digital control (DDC)

a type of control where controlled and monitored analog or binary data (e.g., temperature, contact closures) are converted to digital format for manipulation and calculations by a digital computer or micro processor, then converted back to analog or binary form to control physical devices.