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MISE HORS TENSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Computer Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- power-down
1, record 1, English, power%2Ddown
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- power down 2, record 1, English, power%20down
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The loss or switching off of power to an electrical device. 3, record 1, English, - power%2Ddown
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Installations de télécommunications
- Matériel informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise hors circuit
1, record 1, French, mise%20hors%20circuit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mise hors tension 1, record 1, French, mise%20hors%20tension
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suppression de la tension d'alimentation d'un appareil ou dispositif. 1, record 1, French, - mise%20hors%20circuit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- switching out 1, record 2, English, switching%20out
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise hors tension 1, record 2, French, mise%20hors%20tension
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A la mise hors tension d'un ordinateur, le contenu des mémoires de commande qui comporte les microprogrammes est effacé. 1, record 2, French, - mise%20hors%20tension
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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