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compensated volume control [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- loudness control
1, record 1, English, loudness%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- compensated volume control 2, record 1, English, compensated%20volume%20control
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combined volume and tone control which boosts the bass frequencies at low volume to compensate for the inability of the ear to respond to them. Some loudness controls provide similar compensation at the treble frequencies. 2, record 1, English, - loudness%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loudness
1, record 1, French, loudness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- correction physiologique 2, record 1, French, correction%20physiologique
correct, feminine noun
- compensation physiologique 2, record 1, French, compensation%20physiologique
correct, feminine noun
- correcteur physiologique 1, record 1, French, correcteur%20physiologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit électronique qui pallie la sensibilité réduite de l'oreille humaine, à des notes très basses ou très élevées et ce, à un volume très faible. 2, record 1, French, - loudness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Correcteur physiologique» a un sens plus concret. 3, record 1, French, - loudness
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compensated volume control 1, record 2, English, compensated%20volume%20control
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contour
1, record 2, French, contour
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- correction physiologique 1, record 2, French, correction%20physiologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur un amplificateur de haute-fidélité, dispositif permettant de relever automatiquement le niveau des fréquences graves et aiguës lorsque le niveau du volume sonore est faible. 2, record 2, French, - contour
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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