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FACTEUR DEVIATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measurements of Magnetism
- Electrical Measuring Equipment
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deflection coefficient
1, record 1, English, deflection%20coefficient
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deflection factor 2, record 1, English, deflection%20factor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reciprocal of the deflection sensitivity in a cathode-ray tube. 3, record 1, English, - deflection%20coefficient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the deflection factor ... generally has the units V/cm [volt/centimeter]. It is a measure of the deflection voltage which must be applied to obtain a certain deflection on the screen. 4, record 1, English, - deflection%20coefficient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deflection coefficient: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 5, record 1, English, - deflection%20coefficient
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures de grandeurs magnétiques
- Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de déviation
1, record 1, French, coefficient%20de%20d%C3%A9viation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- facteur de déviation 2, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20d%C3%A9viation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
S'inspirant de l'exemple américain, l'Europe adopte maintenant de plus en plus le facteur de déviation métrique exprimé en V/cm [volt/centimètre] pour définir la sensibilité d'un tube cathodique. 2, record 1, French, - coefficient%20de%20d%C3%A9viation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coefficient de déviation : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 3, record 1, French, - coefficient%20de%20d%C3%A9viation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medida del magnetismo
- Equipo de medición eléctrica
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- coeficiente de desviación
1, record 1, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20desviaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wireless Telegraphy
- Radiotelephony
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deviation ratio
1, record 2, English, deviation%20ratio
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For the case of a frequently modulated wave, the ratio of the frequency deviation to the maximum modulation frequency. 2, record 2, English, - deviation%20ratio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiotélégraphie
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur de déviation
1, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20d%C3%A9viation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rapport de déviation 2, record 2, French, rapport%20de%20d%C3%A9viation
correct, masculine noun
- excursion relative 1, record 2, French, excursion%20relative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le cas d'une onde modulée en fréquence, valeur de l'indice de modulation correspondant au maximum de la modulation de fréquence. 2, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20d%C3%A9viation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotelegrafía
- Radiotelefonía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de desviación
1, record 2, Spanish, factor%20de%20desviaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- relación de desviación 1, record 2, Spanish, relaci%C3%B3n%20de%20desviaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- excursión relativa 1, record 2, Spanish, excursi%C3%B3n%20relativa
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En los sistemas de modulación de frecuencia, relación entre la máxima desviación de frecuencia y la máxima frecuencia moduladora. 1, record 2, Spanish, - factor%20de%20desviaci%C3%B3n
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