A Catalogued Peripheral to assist in programming, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting the PES application, program documentation and storage, and possible to be used as MMIs. PADTs are said to be "Pluggable" when they may be plugged or unplugged at any time into their associated interface, without any risk to the operators and the application. In all other cases PADTs are said to be "Fixed."
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