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CALIBRATION DISTANCE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Multichannel Acoustic Calibration System
1, record 1, English, Multichannel%20Acoustic%20Calibration%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MCACC system 1, record 1, English, MCACC%20system
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An audio/video receiver] system [which] allows for complete automatic system calibration, including levels, distance delay, and multiband EQ [equalization]... 1, record 1, English, - Multichannel%20Acoustic%20Calibration%20System
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... you can set most of [these controls] individually using built-in test tones and a SPL [Sound Pressure Level] meter. 1, record 1, English, - Multichannel%20Acoustic%20Calibration%20System
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Multichannel Acoustic Calibration System has been developed by Pioneer. 2, record 1, English, - Multichannel%20Acoustic%20Calibration%20System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étalonnage acoustique à multicanaux
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9talonnage%20acoustique%20%C3%A0%20multicanaux
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étalonnage acoustique à multi-canaux 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9talonnage%20acoustique%20%C3%A0%20multi%2Dcanaux
proposal, masculine noun
- calibration acoustique à multi-canaux 2, record 1, French, calibration%20acoustique%20%C3%A0%20multi%2Dcanaux
feminine noun
- calibration acoustique à multicanaux 3, record 1, French, calibration%20acoustique%20%C3%A0%20multicanaux
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système équipant un récepteur numérique audio-vidéo qui permet un étalonnage automatique complet comprenant notamment la potentiométrie et l'égalisation multibande. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9talonnage%20acoustique%20%C3%A0%20multicanaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 1994-11-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decay correction
1, record 2, English, decay%20correction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a derived dose rate which in this guide, has its own uncertainty which is associated with the uncertainties of activity(up to +-10%), decay correction(up to +-1%), and calibration distance(up to +-2%). 1, record 2, English, - decay%20correction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- correction de la désintégration radioactive
1, record 2, French, correction%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9sint%C3%A9gration%20radioactive
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Débit de dose prévu. Débit de dose dérivé qui, dans le présent guide, comporte son propre degré d'incertitude qui est relié aux incertitudes de l'activité (jusqu'à 10 pour 100 plus ou moins), de la correction de la désintégration radioactive (jusqu'à 1 pour 100 plus ou moins) et de la distance d'étalonnage (jusqu'à 2 pour 100 plus ou moins). 1, record 2, French, - correction%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9sint%C3%A9gration%20radioactive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 1994-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- calibration jig
1, record 3, English, calibration%20jig
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Calibration distance means the distance from the centre of the calibration source to the centre of the sensitive volume of the detector when both source and survey meter are correctly set up on the calibration jig. 1, record 3, English, - calibration%20jig
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tréteau d'étalonnage
1, record 3, French, tr%C3%A9teau%20d%27%C3%A9talonnage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Distance d'étalonnage. Distance entre le centre de la source d'étalonnage et le centre du volume sensible du détecteur, lorsque la source et le gammamètre sont correctement placés sur le tréteau d'étalonnage. 1, record 3, French, - tr%C3%A9teau%20d%27%C3%A9talonnage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le tréteau de l'étalon à faisceau doit être situé : a) de manière à minimiser le balayage de rayonnement et situé au moins à 1 m du sol et de tout mur. La distance minimale entre la source et tout objet diffuseur doit être de 0,5 m; b) dans une aire libre des interférences de toute autre source de rayonnements ionisants que l'étalon [...] 1, record 3, French, - tr%C3%A9teau%20d%27%C3%A9talonnage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 1994-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- expected dose rate
1, record 4, English, expected%20dose%20rate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a derived dose rate which in this guide, has its own uncertainty which is associated with the uncertainties of activity(up to +-10%), decay correction(up to +-1%), and calibration distance(up to +-2%). 1, record 4, English, - expected%20dose%20rate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- débit de dose prévu
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20dose%20pr%C3%A9vu
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Débit de dose dérivé qui, dans le présent guide, comporte son propre degré d'incertitude qui est relié aux incertitudes de l'activité (jusqu'à 10 pour 100 plus ou moins), de la correction de la désintégration radioactive (jusqu'à 1 pour 100 plus ou moins) et de la distance d'étalonnage (jusqu'à 2 pour 100 plus ou moins). 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20dose%20pr%C3%A9vu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 1994-10-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- calibration distance
1, record 5, English, calibration%20distance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the distance from the centre of the calibration source to the centre of the sensitive volume of the detector when both source and survey meter are correctly set up on the calibration jig. 1, record 5, English, - calibration%20distance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- distance d'étalonnage
1, record 5, French, distance%20d%27%C3%A9talonnage
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance entre le centre de la source d'étalonnage et le centre du volume sensible du détecteur, lorsque la source et le gammamètre sont correctement placés sur le tréteau d'étalonnage. 1, record 5, French, - distance%20d%27%C3%A9talonnage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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