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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

exciter: an item in the "Energy Production Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

excitatrice : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de production d'énergie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2012-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
06.04.03 (19762)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

<radio communications> electronic circuit used to drive an antenna

OBS

The combination of exciter and antenna is often referred to as the transmitter or scanner.

OBS

exciter: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-4:2008].

French

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2011-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
07.04.01 (19762)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

<real time locating systems> device that transmits a signal that alters the behaviour of an RTLS transmitter

OBS

exciter: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-5:2008].

French

Spanish

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Record 4 2007-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
DEF

The source of all or part of the field current for the excitation of an electric machine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types
DEF

Petite dynamo fournissant le courant d'excitation d'une machine à courant continu ou d'une machine synchrone; souvent montée en bout d'arbre.

OBS

excitatrice : terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

Key term(s)
  • dynamo excitatrice

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
DEF

Dínamo o cualquier otro generador de pequeñas dimensiones que suministra la corriente necesaria para la excitación del generador principal.

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Record 5 1998-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

Any electrical or mechanical device and related equipment used to ignite a fuel-air mixture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

[...] dispositif susceptible d'amorcer la combustion de mélanges combustibles ou explosifs [...]

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
OBS

(allumage).

OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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