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DECAY TIME [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Measurements
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fall time
1, record 1, English, fall%20time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- decay time 2, record 1, English, decay%20time
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time a pulse takes to return to a set voltage level (usually from 90% of its "high" value to 10% of this value) or the time its trailing edge takes to decay to a reference level. 3, record 1, English, - fall%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decay time: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 4, record 1, English, - fall%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures électroniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps de descente
1, record 1, French, temps%20de%20descente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- temps de chute 1, record 1, French, temps%20de%20chute
correct, masculine noun
- temps de déclin 2, record 1, French, temps%20de%20d%C3%A9clin
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps de déclin : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 3, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20descente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medidas electrónicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de caída
1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20ca%C3%ADda
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiempo de decadencia 2, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20decadencia
masculine noun
- intervalo de decadencia 2, record 1, Spanish, intervalo%20de%20decadencia
masculine noun
- tiempo de descenso 2, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20descenso
masculine noun
- tiempo de declinación 1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20declinaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- tiempo de bajada 3, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20bajada
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiempo de decaimiento del flanco descendente de un pulso en forma de onda. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20ca%C3%ADda
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decay time
1, record 2, English, decay%20time
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decay time: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 2, record 2, English, - decay%20time
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- temps de déclin
1, record 2, French, temps%20de%20d%C3%A9clin
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps de déclin : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 2, record 2, French, - temps%20de%20d%C3%A9clin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de decadencia
1, record 2, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20decadencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decay time
1, record 3, English, decay%20time
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- temps de décroissement
1, record 3, French, temps%20de%20d%C3%A9croissement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps de décroissement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 2, record 3, French, - temps%20de%20d%C3%A9croissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-09-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- decay time 1, record 4, English, decay%20time
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- reverberation time 2, record 4, English, reverberation%20time
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Decay time is a synonym for reverberation time, or the time it takes a sound to decay to one millionth of its former strength. This is a 60 decibel reduction in level. 2, record 4, English, - decay%20time
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acoustics 3, record 4, English, - decay%20time
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- temps de descente
1, record 4, French, temps%20de%20descente
masculine 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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