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CONTADOR REVERSIBLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reversible counter
1, record 1, English, reversible%20counter
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- up-down counter 2, record 1, English, up%2Ddown%20counter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device with a finite number of states, each of which represents a number that, upon receipt of an appropriate signal, can be increased or decreased by a given unit or constant. 3, record 1, English, - reversible%20counter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This device is usually capable of bringing the represented number to a specified value, for example zero. 3, record 1, English, - reversible%20counter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
reversible counter: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 1, English, - reversible%20counter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compteur-décompteur
1, record 1, French, compteur%2Dd%C3%A9compteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compteur réversible 2, record 1, French, compteur%20r%C3%A9versible
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui peut prendre un nombre fini d'états, dont chacun représente un nombre, et qui est susceptible, dès réception d'un signal approprié, d'augmenter ou de diminuer le nombre représenté d'une unité ou d'une constante donnée. 3, record 1, French, - compteur%2Dd%C3%A9compteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce dispositif peut généralement ramener le nombre à une valeur prédéterminée, par exemple zéro. 3, record 1, French, - compteur%2Dd%C3%A9compteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compteur-décompteur : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - compteur%2Dd%C3%A9compteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contador reversible
1, record 1, Spanish, contador%20reversible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contador en el que es posible incrementar o disminuir una cantidad al número almacenado en él, cuyo valor depende de una señal de control. 2, record 1, Spanish, - contador%20reversible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Al recibir la señal apropiada el dispositivo por lo general es capaz de llevar el número representado a un valor específico, por ejemplo, cero. 2, record 1, Spanish, - contador%20reversible
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