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M.T.S. [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multichannel television sound
1, record 1, English, multichannel%20television%20sound
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MTS 2, record 1, English, MTS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multi-channel television sound 3, record 1, English, multi%2Dchannel%20television%20sound
correct
- MTS 3, record 1, English, MTS
correct
- MTS 3, record 1, English, MTS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A standard for providing a second audio channel, for such purposes as stereophonic sound or bilingual audio tracks, on a (an analog standard broadcast) TV channel. 4, record 1, English, - multichannel%20television%20sound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transmission multivoie de signaux sonores en télévision
1, record 1, French, transmission%20multivoie%20de%20signaux%20sonores%20en%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MTS 1, record 1, French, MTS
feminine noun
- M.T.S. 2, record 1, French, M%2ET%2ES%2E
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode traditionnelle de diffusion audio stéréo via un signal de télévision. 2, record 1, French, - transmission%20multivoie%20de%20signaux%20sonores%20en%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mechanized train specifications 1, record 2, English, mechanized%20train%20specifications
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
MTS (Mechanized Train Specifications) shows up-to-the-minute information on the scheduling and work planning for all trains. 1, record 2, English, - mechanized%20train%20specifications
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caractéristiques informatisées service-train
1, record 2, French, caract%C3%A9ristiques%20informatis%C3%A9es%20service%2Dtrain
feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Solution faite à partir de train specifications (caractéristiques service-train) dans INFO-2, demande 8392 (85.10.4). 1, record 2, French, - caract%C3%A9ristiques%20informatis%C3%A9es%20service%2Dtrain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
caractéristiques informatisées service-train : terme uniformisé par le CN. 1, record 2, French, - caract%C3%A9ristiques%20informatis%C3%A9es%20service%2Dtrain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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