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CARACTER SINCRONIZACION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- synchronous idle character
1, record 1, English, synchronous%20idle%20character
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SYN 1, record 1, English, SYN
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- synchronous idle 1, record 1, English, synchronous%20idle
correct, standardized
- synchronizing character 2, record 1, English, synchronizing%20character
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transmission control character used by synchronous data transmission systems to provide a signal from which synchronism or synchronous correction may be achieved between data terminal equipment, particularly when no other character is being transmitted. [Definition officially approved by CNGI.] 4, record 1, English, - synchronous%20idle%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
synchronous idle character; SYN: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 2, record 1, English, - synchronous%20idle%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
synchronous idle: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - synchronous%20idle%20character
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractère de synchronisation
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20de%20synchronisation
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SYN 2, record 1, French, SYN
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- synchronisation 2, record 1, French, synchronisation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère de commande de transmission employé en transmission de données synchrone pour produire un signal à partir duquel peuvent être assurés le synchronisme ou la correction du synchronisme entre terminaux de données, en particulier pendant les périodes au cours desquelles il n'y a aucun autre caractère à transmettre. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.] 3, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20de%20synchronisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caractère de synchronisation; SYN : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO; uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 4, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20de%20synchronisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
synchronisation : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20de%20synchronisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carácter de sincronización
1, record 1, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20de%20sincronizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carácter de control de las comunicaciones usado en la transmisión sincrónica, para proveer una señal de modo que pueda obtenerse la sincronización entre los dispositivos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - car%C3%A1cter%20de%20sincronizaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sync character
1, record 2, English, sync%20character
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A character (two or more in bisync) sent from a transmitting station for synchronizing the clocks in transmitting and receiving stations. 1, record 2, English, - sync%20character
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caractère de synchronisation
1, record 2, French, caract%C3%A8re%20de%20synchronisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un caractère (2 ou plus en BSC) émis par la station émettrice de façon à synchroniser les horloges des stations émettrices et réceptrices. 1, record 2, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20de%20synchronisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- carácter de sincronización
1, record 2, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20de%20sincronizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En la transmisión sincrónica, un carácter transmitido periódicamente al dispositivo receptor, como prueba de su sincronización con el dispositivo emisor. 2, record 2, Spanish, - car%C3%A1cter%20de%20sincronizaci%C3%B3n
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