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Record 1 1986-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Automation
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
CONT

A hole in a hard sectored disc. There are a fixed number of such holes around the circumference of a circle of fixed radius. There is a single hole in the envelope. Each time a sector hole passes underneath this hole in the envelope, a sector pulse is generated optically.

OBS

Terminology used in the Public Service Commission's Course "Basic Word Processing" (Course 601).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bureautique
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
CONT

Perforation d'un disque dur sectorisé. Il existe un nombre fixe de ces perforations sur la circonférence d'un cercle de rayon fixe. Quant à l'enveloppe, elle porte une seule perforation. Chaque fois qu'une perforation de secteur passe au-dessous de la perforation de l'enveloppe, une impulsion de secteur est optiquement générée.

Spanish

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