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DIAMOND STYLUS [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
DEF

A stylus having a carefully ground diamond as its point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
DEF

Partie mobile s'enfichant sur la cellule phonocaptrice d'un tourne-disque, composée d'une aiguille dont la pointe est un diamant usiné très sérieusement, afin de pouvoir suivre les sillons d'un disque.

CONT

La tête de l'électrophone est équipée pour la lecture d'une pointe diamant ou saphir.

OBS

La durée [...] du diamant est de 1 000 heures.

Spanish

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