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IMAGE PROCESSING UNIT [1 record]

Record 1 2003-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

Image Processing Unit (IPU) receives experiment imagery from the experiment facilities and encodes the data either for downlink or storage on removable media. It has the capability to receive and compress four video signals simultaneously and to record the signals on four VCRs [Video Cassette Recorders].

OBS

image processing unit; IPU: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

unité de traitement d'images; IPU : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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