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Frequently Asked Questions

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Short Answer: “TAP” stands for “Temperature Automation by Proportional Integral Derivative.”

“TAP” stands for “Temperature Automation by Proportional Integral Derivative.”

Basically, that’s a fancy way of saying that TAP Kiln Controllers use a mathematical formula to ensure maximum precision between inputs and outputs for automatically executing firing schedules.

But TAP is also a double entendre – mimetic of the action a user takes to interact with the TAP Controller’s signature touchscreen controls.

Interested in learning more about the science and theory behind Proportional Integral Derivative? Check out What Is a PID Temperature Controller?

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