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Record 1 2000-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A control system possessing an internal memory structure. Once programmed, the internal memory can be altered by receiving new instructions or parameters. The physical configuration is not altered or affected by virtue of reprogramming.

Key term(s)
  • stored program numerical control

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Commande numérique d'un système de commutation au moyen d'instructions (logiciel) stockées dans les mémoires et rappelées au fur et à mesure des besoins pendant l'opération de commutation.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

A cutter head in which the displacements of the recording stylus are generated electromagnetically.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Transducteur électromagnétique utilisé pour la gravure des disques.

OBS

graveur électromagnétique : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electroacústica
  • Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
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