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EMISOR [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emitter
1, record 1, English, emitter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit that gives timed pulses at regular intervals during a punched-card machine cycle. 2, record 1, English, - emitter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émetteur
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9metteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- émetteur d'impulsions 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9metteur%20d%27impulsions
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe qui émet des impulsions ou des informations analogiques ou codées. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9metteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de oficina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisor
1, record 1, Spanish, emisor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En las unidades de tarjetas (fichas) perforadas, es un dispositivo que sirve para crear una señal para simular la presencia de perforaciones que no existen en realidad [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - emisor
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wireless Telegraphy
- Radioelectricity
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transmitter
1, record 2, English, transmitter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An equipment used to transmit telegraphic or radioelectric signals. 2, record 2, English, - transmitter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiotélégraphie
- Radioélectricité
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- émetteur
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9metteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui sert à transmettre les signaux télégraphiques ou radio-électriques. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9metteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émetteur : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9metteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotelegrafía
- Radioelectricidad
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisor
1, record 2, Spanish, emisor
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Informatics
- Data Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- originator
1, record 3, English, originator
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sender 2, record 3, English, sender
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The command by whose authority a message is sent. The originator is responsible for the functions of the drafter and releasing officer. 3, record 3, English, - originator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The user that is the initial source of a message or probe. 4, record 3, English, - originator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The originator usually creates a message or sends a probe. 4, record 3, English, - originator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
originator: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 5, record 3, English, - originator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Informatique
- Transmission de données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- expéditeur
1, record 3, French, exp%C3%A9diteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- auteur 2, record 3, French, auteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisateur qui est la source première d'un message ou d'un essai. 3, record 3, French, - exp%C3%A9diteur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Généralement, l'expéditeur crée un message ou envoie un essai. 3, record 3, French, - exp%C3%A9diteur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
expéditeur : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 3, French, - exp%C3%A9diteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Informática
- Transmisión de datos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisor
1, record 3, Spanish, emisor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- emitter
1, record 4, English, emitter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a transistor has three terminals: emitter, base, and collector. 2, record 4, English, - emitter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- émetteur
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9metteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
on fabrique des transistors p-n-p ou n-p-n [...]. Les trois régions sont appelés émetteur, base, collecteur et sont reliées à des électrodes extérieures. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9metteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Semiconductores (Electrónica)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisor
1, record 4, Spanish, emisor
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uno de los contactos de un transistor. 1, record 4, Spanish, - emisor
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-07-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- transmitter
1, record 5, English, transmitter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- TX 2, record 5, English, TX
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- XMTR 2, record 5, English, XMTR
correct
- 2MTR 3, record 5, English, 2MTR
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poste émetteur
1, record 5, French, poste%20%C3%A9metteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- émetteur 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9metteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Élément essentiel d'une station de radio ou de télévision. 3, record 5, French, - poste%20%C3%A9metteur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisor
1, record 5, Spanish, emisor
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telegraph Equipment
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- telegraph transmitter
1, record 6, English, telegraph%20transmitter
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for transmitting telegraph signals over a telegraph channel. 1, record 6, English, - telegraph%20transmitter
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de télégraphie
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- émetteur télégraphique
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9metteur%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- émetteur 1, record 6, French, %C3%A9metteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à transmettre des signaux télégraphiques à l'origine d'une voie de transmission télégraphique. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9metteur%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de telegrafía
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- transmisor telegráfico
1, record 6, Spanish, transmisor%20telegr%C3%A1fico
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- emisor 1, record 6, Spanish, emisor
correct, masculine noun
- transmisor 1, record 6, Spanish, transmisor
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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