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GAS DISCHARGE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
DEF

The passage of electric current through a gas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tubes et lampes (Électronique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
DEF

Tipo de visualización que usa el fulgor producido por el gas neón ionizado para iluminar segmentos de los caracteres de visualización alfanuméricos.

CONT

Las visualizaciones de descarga de gas pueden verse a plena luz de sol y llegan a tener una duración de hasta 200 000 horas. Su desventaja principal es el alto voltaje requerido para operarlas y la circuitería de interfaz requerida para las aplicaciones de computadora (ordenador).

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