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test pattern [3 records]

Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
DEF

A conventional drawing, with precise characteristics, used as a reference in evaluating the quality of images.

OBS

test pattern; test chart: terms and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
DEF

Dessin conventionnel présentant des caractéristiques précises et servant de référence pour évaluer la qualité des images.

OBS

mire : terme normalisé par la CSA.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Devices

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs électroniques
DEF

Ensemble des vecteurs de test permettant de stimuler un circuit afin de tester son comportement fonctionnel.

OBS

Le terme «pattern de test» est à éviter en français.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Test pattern: Selection of the TEST mode energizes test circuits to produce a specific pattern on the indicator. Reference to this test pattern provides a means of adjusting the trace adjust and erase rate controls and also provides a system self check if malfunction is suspected. The test pattern is simply a display of artificial signals that have been internally processed to confirm normal operation over the complete operating range of the system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

(CRT).

OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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