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capacitance videodisc [1 record]

Record 1 2005-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

A videodisc whose information is electronically readable through a sapphire stylus.

PHR

Capacitance videodisc player, project, system, technology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Vidéodisque dont l'information est lue électroniquement par un saphir.

OBS

Le disque capacitif est lu grâce à la mesure des différences de capacités, redevables aux cuvettes entre la surface métallisée du disque et une électrode fixée à un diamant glissant sur sa surfae.

Spanish

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