Setpoint generator

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A setpoint generator is part of a control or regulation circuit . It is used to specify a desired setpoint, fixed or variable.

Application examples

• With room heating control, the desired room temperature is set using a setpoint adjuster.
• In the electronic vehicle control of rail vehicles , the speed of the vehicle is specified via the setpoint generator; The driver's brake valve is also a setpoint generator in modern locomotives. Both are usually combined as travel / brake setpoint generators.