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CHARACTER EMITTER [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Machinery
DEF

An electromechanical device that generates and emits in some code pulse groups that correspond to characters. These are used to energize specified lines. ... The characters are usually emitted at fixed intervals.

OBS

Punched card technology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Máquinas de oficina
DEF

Emisor que da salida a un carácter a intervalos de tiempo regulares o sincronizados.

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