PIDvezérl
PIDvezérl is a Hungarian term that translates to PID controller. A PID controller is a control loop feedback mechanism widely used in industrial control systems and a variety of other applications requiring continuously modulated control. It continuously calculates an error value as the difference between a desired setpoint and a measured process variable. The controller attempts to minimize the error by adjusting a control output. The PID controller calculation involves three distinct parameters: the proportional (P), integral (I), and derivative (D) terms. The proportional term produces an output proportional to the current error. The integral term represents the sum of the past errors, and its effect increases over time. This term effectively eliminates the steady-state error. The derivative term is proportional to the rate of change of the error, providing a damping effect and anticipating future errors. The sum of these three terms is used to adjust the system's output. Tuning these three parameters is crucial for achieving optimal performance, which may involve balancing responsiveness, stability, and overshoot. Improper tuning can lead to oscillations, instability, or slow response times. PID controllers are known for their simplicity, robustness, and wide applicability in regulating temperature, pressure, flow, speed, and many other process variables.