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SCANNING CONTROL [2 records]

Record 1 2016-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Office Automation
DEF

A device used to move the playback head rapidly from one part of the recording medium to another.

OBS

scanning control: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Bureautique
DEF

Organe permettant de déplacer rapidement la tête de lecture, d'une partie du support d'enregistrement à une autre.

OBS

commande d'exploration; commande de balayage : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
  • Optical Telecommunications
OBS

optoelectronics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
  • Télécommunications optiques

Spanish

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