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DAISY CHAIN [3 records]

Record 1 2011-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
DEF

An improvised explosive device composed of several charges detonated by a single firing mechanism.

OBS

daisy chain: term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
DEF

Dispositif explosif de circonstance composé de plusieurs charges déclenchées par une seule mise de feu.

OBS

guirlande : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
CONT

Within computer engineering a daisy chain is a bus wiring scheme in which, for example, device A is wired to device B, device B is wired to device C, device C to device D etc. The first and last device is normally wired to a resistor called a terminator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
DEF

Ensemble de périphériques connectés en serie.

Spanish

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

Conjunto de dispositivos conectados en serie, de manera que la señal va pasando sucesivamente de dispositivo en dispositivo.

OBS

cadena de margarita: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 3 2004-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Notions
  • Military Dress
CONT

Daisy chains have been sewn to the sides of the front panels and along the back yoke of the TV [tactical vest] to provide added load carrying flexibility and capability. Daisy chain attachments generally consist of two strips of 25 mm webbing that run in a parallel direction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles et accessoires de couture
  • Tenue militaire
CONT

Des dispositifs de fixation en série ont été cousus sur les côtés des panneaux avant et le long de l'empiècement arrière de la VT [veste tactique] pour offrir une plus grande capacité de charge et une plus grande flexibilité de transport. Ces dispositifs sont formés de deux sangles de 25 mm disposées en parallèle.

Spanish

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