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FOV [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Optical Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- field of view
1, record 1, English, field%20of%20view
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FOV 2, record 1, English, FOV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- viewing field 3, record 1, English, viewing%20field
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum area that can be seen through a lens or an optical instrument. 2, record 1, English, - field%20of%20view
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A wide field of view makes it easier to spot game and track moving targets. Generally, the higher the magnification, the narrower the field of view. 4, record 1, English, - field%20of%20view
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Wide viewing field. 3, record 1, English, - field%20of%20view
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Instruments d'optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champ de vision
1, record 1, French, champ%20de%20vision
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- champ de visualisation 2, record 1, French, champ%20de%20visualisation
correct, masculine noun
- champ d'observation 3, record 1, French, champ%20d%27observation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le champ de vision du télescope représente exactement ce que vous pouvez voir dans un télescope avec un oculaire et une orientation que vous choisissez. 4, record 1, French, - champ%20de%20vision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Plus la valeur du zoom augmente, plus le champ de visualisation est restreint, plus la taille des objets est grande. 2, record 1, French, - champ%20de%20vision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Champ de vision de l'œil, d'un oculaire, d'un microscope, d'un télescope. 5, record 1, French, - champ%20de%20vision
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2011-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- field of view
1, record 2, English, field%20of%20view
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FoV 1, record 2, English, FoV
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<optically readable media> length of bar code that can be read in one scan 1, record 2, English, - field%20of%20view
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For wand scanners and others where the scanner beam has to be manually moved across the symbol, field of view is a function of the operator's ability to scan smoothly. 1, record 2, English, - field%20of%20view
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
field of view; FoV: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008]. 2, record 2, English, - field%20of%20view
Record 2, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2011-06-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- field of view
1, record 3, English, field%20of%20view
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FoV 1, record 3, English, FoV
correct, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- capture field/area/zone 1, record 3, English, capture%20field%2Farea%2Fzone
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<radio communications> zone surrounding a reader/interrogator in which the reader/interrogator is capable of communicating with a transponder 1, record 3, English, - field%20of%20view
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
field of view; FoV; capture field/area/zone: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-4:2008]. 2, record 3, English, - field%20of%20view
Record 3, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-03-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- field of view
1, record 4, English, field%20of%20view
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FOV 1, record 4, English, FOV
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
field of view: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 2, record 4, English, - field%20of%20view
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- champ de vision
1, record 4, French, champ%20de%20vision
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
champ de vision : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 4, French, - champ%20de%20vision
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-06-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- field-of-view
1, record 5, English, field%2Dof%2Dview
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- field of view 2, record 5, English, field%20of%20view
correct
- FOV 3, record 5, English, FOV
correct, officially approved
- FOV 3, record 5, English, FOV
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area or solid angle viewable through an optical instrument. 1, record 5, English, - field%2Dof%2Dview
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The range of angles scanned by the system is then called the field of view, or swath width. 2, record 5, English, - field%2Dof%2Dview
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
field-of-view; FOV: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 1, record 5, English, - field%2Dof%2Dview
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- champ observé
1, record 5, French, champ%20observ%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- FOV 2, record 5, French, FOV
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- champ de visée 3, record 5, French, champ%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Région ou angle solide observable à l'aide d'un instrument optique. 3, record 5, French, - champ%20observ%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fraction de l'énergie rayonnée incidente réfléchie par une surface exposée à un rayonnement uniforme produit par une source et occupant tout le champ de visée. 3, record 5, French, - champ%20observ%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
champ observé; FOV : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 2, record 5, French, - champ%20observ%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Variance du champ observé. 2, record 5, French, - champ%20observ%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-06-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- forward observer vehicle
1, record 6, English, forward%20observer%20vehicle
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- FOV 2, record 6, English, FOV
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- véhicule d'observateur avancé
1, record 6, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20d%27observateur%20avanc%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-11-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- family of vehicles
1, record 7, English, family%20of%20vehicles
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- FOV 1, record 7, English, FOV
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of vehicles sharing common features. 1, record 7, English, - family%20of%20vehicles
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The M113 family of vehicles. 1, record 7, English, - family%20of%20vehicles
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- famille de véhicules
1, record 7, French, famille%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- FDV 1, record 7, French, FDV
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de véhicules ayant des composantes communes. 1, record 7, French, - famille%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille de véhicules M113. 1, record 7, French, - famille%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
famille de véhicules; FDV : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 7, French, - famille%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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