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SOUND LOCATOR [2 records]

Record 1 2010-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Audio Technology
DEF

A device formerly used to detect aircraft in flight by sound.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Électroacoustique
DEF

Appareil destiné à déterminer la direction d'où proviennent des ondes acoustiques. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

appareil de repérage acoustique : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
  • Electroacústica
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Record 2 1989-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
DEF

Instrument which helps locate sources of sound.

DEF

an electro-acoustic apparatus designed to locate a sound source.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
  • Outillage (Mécanique)

Spanish

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