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BALANCED LINE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- balanced line
1, record 1, English, balanced%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- balanced cable 2, record 1, English, balanced%20cable
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of twin-conductor cables (as microphone cables) is referred to as balanced line working, to distinguish it from the single-core screened cable which uses the screen as the return wire of the circuit and is called unbalanced .... While the screen in either case will give some protection against induced signals from stray magnetic fields, the balanced line is much better from this point of view ... 2, record 1, English, - balanced%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne symétrique
1, record 1, French, ligne%20sym%C3%A9trique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une ligne de liaison B.F. blindée, comportant, outre une gaine blindée (qui sert uniquement de masse) deux conducteurs (aller-retour). Type de liaison professionnelle [...] 1, record 1, French, - ligne%20sym%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
- Work and Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- balanced line
1, record 2, English, balanced%20line
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
- Travail et production
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaîne équilibrée
1, record 2, French, cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaîne de production comportant des durées à peu près semblables pour chaque opération, ce qui permet d'éviter le stockage entre chaque poste de travail. 1, record 2, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- balanced line
1, record 3, English, balanced%20line
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pair of parallel wires that possess a uniform characteristic impedance because the two leads are of the same material and diameter and the distance between them is constant. In a balanced two-wire line, the currents in the two conductors are of equal amplitude and opposite phase. 2, record 3, English, - balanced%20line
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ligne équilibrée
1, record 3, French, ligne%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ligne de transmission équilibrée 2, record 3, French, ligne%20de%20transmission%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne de transmission dans laquelle les tensions dans les deux conducteurs sont partout d'amplitude égale et de polarités opposées par rapport à la terre ou à la masse. 2, record 3, French, - ligne%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-12-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- North American Football
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- balanced line 1, record 4, English, balanced%20line
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Football nord-américain
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ligne équilibrée
1, record 4, French, ligne%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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