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Record 1 2009-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

To apply the rated voltage to a circuit or device, such as to a coil of a relay, in order to activate it.

CONT

the thousands of ... cores that make up the central memory units of most electronic computers ... can be magnetized individually by energizing the tiny electronic wires on which they are threaded.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
CONT

Quand on écrit sur une bobine, le passage du sticker de fin excite l'indicateur fin de bande que l'on peut tester par programme

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
DEF

Aplicar una tensión eléctrica a un dispositivo eléctrico/electrónico, con la suficiente potencia para que pueda trabajar correctamente.

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