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CONTROL MODULE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
CONT

The new transaxle control module has additional inputs for barometric pressure and accelerator-pedal application rate... This noteworthy performance feature senses the rate at which the accelerator pedal is depressed, allowing the transaxle to downshift one or two gears for the desired level of acceleration.

OBS

control unit: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
OBS

module de commande : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

A device that can store computer commands and translate them for control purposes.

CONT

The next level envisioned by the manufacturer includes intelligent controls, modules with power switches, and 16-bit master modules.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
DEF

Dispositivo, en ciertos sistemas, que almacena las órdenes de la computadora (ordenador) y las traduce en señales utilizables con propósitos de control.

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