Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
controller-gain
noun
/kənˈtroʊlər ɡeɪn/
Definition
A controller gain refers to the constant used to adjust the output of a control system in relation to the error signal, which is the difference between the desired setpoint and the actual process variable.
Examples
- The increase in controller-gain improved the system response time.
- She adjusted the controller-gain to fine-tune the machine’s accuracy.
- Higher controller-gain can lead to oscillations in a control system if not managed properly.
Meaning
It determines how aggressively the controller responds to errors, affecting the stability and performance of the system.
Synonyms
- Gain factor
- Feedback gain
- Control gain
