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TAPE DRIVE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tape drive
1, record 1, English, tape%20drive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tape drive: an item in the "Data Processing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - tape%20drive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dérouleur de bande
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dérouleur de bande : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de traitement des données» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- magnetic tape drive
1, record 2, English, magnetic%20tape%20drive
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- magnetic tape transport 2, record 2, English, magnetic%20tape%20transport
correct, standardized
- tape drive 1, record 2, English, tape%20drive
correct, standardized
- TD 3, record 2, English, TD
correct
- TD 3, record 2, English, TD
- tape transport 2, record 2, English, tape%20transport
correct, standardized
- tape transport unit 4, record 2, English, tape%20transport%20unit
correct
- TTU 4, record 2, English, TTU
correct
- TTU 4, record 2, English, TTU
- tape transport mechanism 5, record 2, English, tape%20transport%20mechanism
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to move magnetic tape and control its movement. 6, record 2, English, - magnetic%20tape%20drive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tape drive; magnetic tape drive: magnetic tape transport; tape transport: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - magnetic%20tape%20drive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
magnetic tape drive; tape drive: terms standardized by CSA International. 3, record 2, English, - magnetic%20tape%20drive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dérouleur de bande magnétique
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dérouleur de bande 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- dispositif d'entraînement de bande 3, record 2, French, dispositif%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20bande
correct, masculine noun
- système d'entraînement de bande 4, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20bande
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui assure le défilement d'une bande magnétique. 5, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dérouleur de bande; dérouleur de bande magnétique : termes normalisés par la CSA International; termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo accionador de la cinta magnética
1, record 2, Spanish, dispositivo%20accionador%20de%20la%20cinta%20magn%C3%A9tica
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mecanismo propulsor de la cinta magnética 1, record 2, Spanish, mecanismo%20propulsor%20de%20la%20cinta%20magn%C3%A9tica
correct, masculine noun
- desarrollador de cinta 2, record 2, Spanish, desarrollador%20de%20cinta
correct, masculine noun
- mecanismo de arrastre de la cinta magnética 3, record 2, Spanish, mecanismo%20de%20arrastre%20de%20la%20cinta%20magn%C3%A9tica
correct, masculine noun
- mecanismo de arrastre de la cinta 3, record 2, Spanish, mecanismo%20de%20arrastre%20de%20la%20cinta
correct, masculine noun
- mecanismo de transporte de la cinta 2, record 2, Spanish, mecanismo%20de%20transporte%20de%20la%20cinta
correct, masculine noun
- mecanismo de arrastramiento de la cinta 2, record 2, Spanish, mecanismo%20de%20arrastramiento%20de%20la%20cinta
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo para controlar el movimiento de la cinta magnética delante de una cabeza de lectura/escritura, o para permitir el enrollado automático. 3, record 2, Spanish, - dispositivo%20accionador%20de%20la%20cinta%20magn%C3%A9tica
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- magnetic tape drive
1, record 3, English, magnetic%20tape%20drive
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tape drive 1, record 3, English, tape%20drive
correct, standardized
- magnetic tape transport 1, record 3, English, magnetic%20tape%20transport
correct, standardized
- tape transport 1, record 3, English, tape%20transport
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
device for moving magnetic tape and controlling its movement 1, record 3, English, - magnetic%20tape%20drive
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnetic tape drive; tape drive; magnetic tape transport; tape transport: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 3, English, - magnetic%20tape%20drive
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dérouleur de bande magnétique
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dérouleur de bande 1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
appareil qui assure le défilement d'une bande magnétique 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dérouleur de bande magnétique; dérouleur de bande : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9rouleur%20de%20bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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