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CASQUE ECOUTE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- headset
1, record 1, English, headset
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
headset: an item in the "Telecommunication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - headset
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- casque d'écoute
1, record 1, French, casque%20d%27%C3%A9coute
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
casque d'écoute : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de télécommunication» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - casque%20d%27%C3%A9coute
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- headset
1, record 2, English, headset
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- head-set 2, record 2, English, head%2Dset
correct
- radio headset 3, record 2, English, radio%20headset
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An attachment for holding an earphone and transmitter in place at one's head. 1, record 2, English, - headset
Record 2, Key term(s)
- radio head-set
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- casque d'écoute
1, record 2, French, casque%20d%27%C3%A9coute
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- casque radio 2, record 2, French, casque%20radio
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le casque d'écoute est un appareil qui tend à remplacer les haut-parleurs, surtout quand nous voulons écouter une œuvre dans un milieu un peu trop bruyant [...] 3, record 2, French, - casque%20d%27%C3%A9coute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
casque d'écoute : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 2, French, - casque%20d%27%C3%A9coute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- headphone
1, record 3, English, headphone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- headset 2, record 3, English, headset
correct
- earphone 3, record 3, English, earphone
avoid, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Earphones or headsets ... operate on the principle of a vibrating ... diaphragm attracted or repelled by a small electromagnet in the earpiece. 4, record 3, English, - headphone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
earphone: this term specifically refers to the part of the headphone that goes into or on the ears. 5, record 3, English, - headphone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
headphone; earphone: terms usually used in the plural. 5, record 3, English, - headphone
Record 3, Key term(s)
- earphones
- headphones
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- casque téléphonique
1, record 3, French, casque%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- casque d'écoute 2, record 3, French, casque%20d%27%C3%A9coute
correct, masculine noun
- écouteur téléphonique 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9couteur%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écouteur téléphonique : ce terme réfère spécifiquement à la partie du casque qui est placée sur ou dans les oreilles. 3, record 3, French, - casque%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teléfonos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- auricular
1, record 3, Spanish, auricular
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-06-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- headphones
1, record 4, English, headphones
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- headset 2, record 4, English, headset
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A further refinement is the addition for each student of headphones plugged into the tape recorder, or recorders, or into a single or multiple jack box attached to these. 3, record 4, English, - headphones
Record 4, Key term(s)
- headphone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- casque d'écoute
1, record 4, French, casque%20d%27%C3%A9coute
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système récepteur composé de deux écouteurs reliés par un serre-tête, raccordé à une source sonore. 2, record 4, French, - casque%20d%27%C3%A9coute
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] ces matériels électroniques sont des magnétophones, équipés d'un casque d'écoute et d'un microphone [incorporés dans des pupitres individuels, placés dans des cabines insonorisées]. 3, record 4, French, - casque%20d%27%C3%A9coute
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- auricular
1, record 4, Spanish, auricular
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
- Armour
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- communications headset 1, record 5, English, communications%20headset
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The critical requirements [of the combat vehicle crew modular helmet] are to achieve compatibility with the new Tactical Command Control and Communication System (TCCCS) communications headsets and to improve ballistic protection. 1, record 5, English, - communications%20headset
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
- Arme blindée
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- casque d'écoute
1, record 5, French, casque%20d%27%C3%A9coute
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les exigences fondamentales [du casque modulaire pour équipage de véhicule de combat] sont d'assurer une compatibilité totale avec le casque d'écoute du système tactique de commandement, de contrôle et de communication et d'améliorer la protection balistique. 1, record 5, French, - casque%20d%27%C3%A9coute
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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