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DELAY UNIT [1 record]

Record 1 2004-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Electronic Devices
DEF

A device that, after a given delay, yields an output signal similar to a previously introduced input signal.

OBS

delay element: term standardized by CSA and ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Dispositifs électroniques
DEF

Dispositif qui, après un signal déterminé, donne un signal de sortie semblable à un signal d'entrée reçu au préalable.

OBS

circuit de retard; circuit à retard : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Dispositivos electrónicos
DEF

Dispositivo que produce una señal, como respuesta retardada de una señal de entrada.

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