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BALAYAGE HORIZONTAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- line sweep
1, record 1, English, line%20sweep
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- horizontal sweep 2, record 1, English, horizontal%20sweep
- horizontal scanning 3, record 1, English, horizontal%20scanning
correct
- line scan 4, record 1, English, line%20scan
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
line sweep: The horizontal to-and-fro movement of the spot at the line frequency. 5, record 1, English, - line%20sweep
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
horizontal sweep: Movement of the electron beam from left to right across the screen or the scene being televised. 2, record 1, English, - line%20sweep
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Horizontal scanning. This linear rise of current in the horizontal deflection coils deflects the beam across the screen with a continuous, uniform motion for the trace from left to right. 3, record 1, English, - line%20sweep
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balayage de ligne
1, record 1, French, balayage%20de%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- balayage horizontal 1, record 1, French, balayage%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
- balayage de lignes 2, record 1, French, balayage%20de%20lignes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement de va-et-vient d'un spot analyseur ou synthétiseur parallèlement aux lignes et à la fréquence de ligne. 3, record 1, French, - balayage%20de%20ligne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le balayage de ligne, ou horizontal, est le mouvement de va-et-vient parallèlement aux lignes, à la fréquence des lignes, et le balayage de trame, ou vertical, est le mouvement de va-et-vient perpendiculairement aux lignes, à la fréquence des trames, permettant le retour du point au début du balayage d'une image. 4, record 1, French, - balayage%20de%20ligne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrido de línea
1, record 1, Spanish, barrido%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- barrido horizontal 1, record 1, Spanish, barrido%20horizontal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- line sweep
1, record 2, English, line%20sweep
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The horizontal to-and-fro movement of the spot at the line frequency. 1, record 2, English, - line%20sweep
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balayage de ligne
1, record 2, French, balayage%20de%20ligne
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- balayage horizontal 1, record 2, French, balayage%20horizontal
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrido de línea
1, record 2, Spanish, barrido%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horizontal scan
1, record 3, English, horizontal%20scan
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- horizontal scanning 2, record 3, English, horizontal%20scanning
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balayage horizontal
1, record 3, French, balayage%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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