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TUNER [1 record]

Record 1 2013-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

The portion of a receiver that contains circuits which can be tuned to accept the carrier frequency of a desired transmitter while rejecting the carrier frequencies of all other stations on the air at that time.

OBS

tuner: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
OBS

syntoniseur : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000 (source initiale : Arrêté du 24 janvier 1983).

OBS

syntonisateur; tuner : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electroacústica
  • Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
DEF

Receptor de radio de alta calidad desprovisto de amplificación de potencia, y cuya salida de audiofrecuencia se acopla al preamplificador de control o a un amplificador de potencia.

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