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LASER RANGEFINDER [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

laser rangefinder: an item in the "Surveying and Navigational 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

distancemètre laser : objet de la classe «Équipement de navigation» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lasers and Masers
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
DEF

A device that uses a laser to determine the distance from the device to a place or object.

OBS

laser range-finder; LRF: designations and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Masers et lasers
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
DEF

Appareil qui utilise un laser pour déterminer la distance le séparant d'un endroit ou d'un objet.

OBS

télémètre laser; LRF : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Láser y máser
  • Medidas de distancia (Telecomunicaciones)
DEF

Dispositivo que emplea la energía láser para determinar la distancia a un lugar u objeto.

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