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CARRIER ALARM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Security Devices
- Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alternating current line carrier
1, record 1, English, alternating%20current%20line%20carrier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- AC line carrier 1, record 1, English, AC%20line%20carrier
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line carrier that transmits alarm signals over standard AC power lines. The signals can also send data that activate other devices on the AC power lines. 1, record 1, English, - alternating%20current%20line%20carrier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne de transport de courant alternatif
1, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20transport%20de%20courant%20alternatif
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Telephones
- Security Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- automatic calling unit
1, record 2, English, automatic%20calling%20unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- automatic dialing unit 2, record 2, English, automatic%20dialing%20unit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialing device supplied by the communications carrier which permits a business machine to automatically dial calls over the communications network; used in conjunction with some alarm systems to notify the appropriate authorities, firemen, guards, police, etc. 2, record 2, English, - automatic%20calling%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Téléphones
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transmetteur automatique d'alarme
1, record 2, French, transmetteur%20automatique%20d%27alarme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TAA 2, record 2, French, TAA
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transmetteur téléphonique d'alarme 3, record 2, French, transmetteur%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20d%27alarme
correct, masculine noun
- transmetteur téléphonique 4, record 2, French, transmetteur%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le domaine du «sans fil», on trouve des systèmes moyenne gamme, comportant deux ou trois détecteurs à transmission radio, une sirène plus un transmetteur téléphonique et une centrale multizones. 3, record 2, French, - transmetteur%20automatique%20d%27alarme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Electrical Engineering
- Security Devices
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- direct current alarm transmission system
1, record 3, English, direct%20current%20alarm%20transmission%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another improvement to the direct current alarm transmission system consists of superimposing several AC signals on the basic DC carrier for additional line supervision. 1, record 3, English, - direct%20current%20alarm%20transmission%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Électrotechnique
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de transmission d'alarme à courant continu
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transmission%20d%27alarme%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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