Meaning of brassboard | Babel Free

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An experimental or demonstration test model, intended for field testing outside the laboratory environment.

Examples

“DOD hopes during this part of Phase 1 to develop⟳ a sufficient number⟳ of integrated system brassboards.”

“From the outset, the Army was interested in five of the six basic functional brassboards to be provided by the program⟳.”

“Brassboards generally represent⟳ a more serious attempt⟳ to mimic the behavior of the final product, particularly in terms of component placing, connector lengths, and packaging. Portions of brassboards that involve⟳ high-risk areas may be constructed as near replicas of the envisioned final product and may be of sufficient integrity to undergo⟳ considerable testing.”

CEFR level