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passive matrix display device [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2011-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
13.04.09 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

liquid crystal display device that uses one transistor to control a row of pixels

OBS

This display device is less expensive than active matrix display devices, but offers a lower display quality.

OBS

passive matrix display device; passive matrix display: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
13.04.09 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

dispositif d'affichage à cristaux liquides qui utilise un seul transistor pour manipuler une rangée de pixels

OBS

Ce dispositif est moins coûteux que l'affichage à matrice active, mais offre une qualité d'affichage inférieure.

OBS

dispositif d'affichage à matrice passive; affichage à matrice passive : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996].

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

A liquid crystal display device that uses one transistor to control a row of pixels.

OBS

This display device is less expensive than active matrix display devices but offers a lower display quality.

OBS

passive matrix display device; passive matrix device: terms and definition standardized by ISO.

OBS

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French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Infographie
DEF

Dispositif d'affichage à cristaux liquides qui utilise un seul transistor pour manipuler une rangée de pixels.

OBS

Ce dispositif est moins coûteux que l'affichage à matrice active mais offre une qualité d'affichage inférieure.

OBS

dispositif d'affichage à matrice passive; dispositif à matrice passive : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-01-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
DEF

A monitor display that uses a grid of transistors to turn a row and column of lighted pixels on and off. These displays are the cheapest, sport the lowest-quality picture, and are notorious for a slow refresh rate that can't always keep up with the movements of the pointing device. (PC Novice, January 1996, p. 75).

Key term(s)
  • passive matrix display device

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
OBS

Comparer à affichage à matrice active et à moniteur à matrice passive.

Spanish

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