Glossary: Data collection device

Term:

Data collection device

Abbreviation:
-none-

Definition:
An electronic device which captures data. Examples include: an electronic data entry device (inc. keyboard, mouse, point and click, touch pad, touch screen), weigh scales, milk analyser, camera, electronic milk meter, electronic identification reader and a pedometer.

Reference:
ICAR Guideline

Overview of Guidelines for Data exchange

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