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CRT DISPLAY UNIT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- display cycle
1, record 1, English, display%20cycle
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On a CRT [cathode ray tube] display unit, the sequence of movements of an electron beam needed to regenerate a display image once. 2, record 1, English, - display%20cycle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
display cycle: designation and definition standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - display%20cycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycle de visualisation
1, record 1, French, cycle%20de%20visualisation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur un écran cathodique, ensemble des mouvements successifs d'un faisceau d'électrons nécessaire à la production de l'image. 1, record 1, French, - cycle%20de%20visualisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cycle de visualisation : désignation et définition normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 2, record 1, French, - cycle%20de%20visualisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo de visualización
1, record 1, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electronic map storage unit
1, record 2, English, electronic%20map%20storage%20unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sperry's Strike Eagle aft cockpit display group includes four Integrated Multipurpose CRT displays for the navigator weapons officer along with two Programmable Display Generators and an Electronic Map Storage Unit. 1, record 2, English, - electronic%20map%20storage%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité électronique de mémorisation des cartes
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20m%C3%A9morisation%20des%20cartes
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ensemble d'équipements de visualisation Sperry pour le poste arrière de l'avion comprend quatre écrans TCR [sic - TRC] multifonctions intégrés pour le navigateur-responsable de la mise en œuvre des armes, ainsi que deux générateurs d'images programmables et une unité électronique de mémorisation des cartes. 1, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20m%C3%A9morisation%20des%20cartes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Electronic Map Storage Unit
1, record 3, English, Electronic%20Map%20Storage%20Unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sperry's Strike Eagle aft cockpit display group includes four Integrated Multipurpose CRT displays for the navigator-weapons officer along with two Programmable Display Generators and an Electronic Map Storage Unit. 2, record 3, English, - Electronic%20Map%20Storage%20Unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité électronique de mémorisation des cartes
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20m%C3%A9morisation%20des%20cartes
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ensemble d'équipements de visualisation Sperry pour le poste arrière de l'avion comprend quatre écrans TCR multifonctions intégrés pour le navigateur-responsable de la mise en œuvre des armes, ainsi que deux générateurs d'images programmables et une unité électronique de mémorisation des cartes. 2, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20m%C3%A9morisation%20des%20cartes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- microcomputer system
1, record 4, English, microcomputer%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- single-user system 2, record 4, English, single%2Duser%20system
correct
- personal computer system 3, record 4, English, personal%20computer%20system
- PC system 3, record 4, English, PC%20system
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A complete small system including the central processing unit(CPU), input/output interfaces and devices, memory and power supply, alphanumeric keyboard, CRT display and mass memory device. Generally smaller than a minicomputer in physical size, word size, memory size, etc., they are single-user systems referred to as "personal computers" and "desktop" computers. 2, record 4, English, - microcomputer%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système mono-utilisateur
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20mono%2Dutilisateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- petit système individuel 2, record 4, French, petit%20syst%C3%A8me%20individuel
correct, masculine noun
- PSI 2, record 4, French, PSI
correct
- PSI 2, record 4, French, PSI
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poste de travail sur un micro-ordinateur, dédié à un seul utilisateur. 2, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20mono%2Dutilisateur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de microcomputadora
1, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20microcomputadora
correct, masculine noun, Latin America
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de microordenador 1, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20microordenador
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- microsistema informático 1, record 4, Spanish, microsistema%20inform%C3%A1tico
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema pequeño pero completo, que incluye una unidad central de procesamiento (UCP), interfaces y dispositivos de entrada/salida, memoria y suministro eléctrico, un teclado alfanumérico, una pantalla de tubo de rayos catódicos (CRT) y un dispositivo de almacenamiento masivo. 1, record 4, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20microcomputadora
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Por lo general, un sistema de microcomputadora (microordenador) es más pequeño que el de una minicomputadora (miniordenador) en tamaño físico, tamaño de palabra, tamaño de memoria y otros factores y a este tipo de sistema suele llamársele "computadora (ordenador) personal" o "de escritorio". 1, record 4, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20microcomputadora
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-04-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- computer-serviced carrier 1, record 5, English, computer%2Dserviced%20carrier
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ICAO-oct. 74 p. 35;(informatique)... the passenger... travelling on a computer-serviced carrier can, with a single phone call, make a reservation, confirm a hotel room, rent a car, have a special meal ordered on his flight... The reservation agent manning the position can extract such information from his CRT... visual display unit... 1, record 5, English, - computer%2Dserviced%20carrier
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- transporteur équipé d'ordinateurs
1, record 5, French, transporteur%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20d%27ordinateurs
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OACI-oct. 74 p. 35; ...le transporteur qui utilise les services d'un transporteur équipé d'ordinateurs, peut ... faire une réservation, obtenir une chambre d'hôtel, louer une voiture, commander un repas spécial... A l'autre bout de la ligne, l'agent des réservations obtient tous ces renseignements sur un écran de télévision en tapant les instructions sur un clavier... 1, record 5, French, - transporteur%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20d%27ordinateurs
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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