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FREQUENCY CONTROL CARD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Protection of Property
- Protection of Life
- Security Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tuned-circuit card
1, record 1, English, tuned%2Dcircuit%20card
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an access control card that contains radio frequency circuits "tuned" to disturb a frequency emitted by the card reader. 1, record 1, English, - tuned%2Dcircuit%20card
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Sécurité des biens
- Sécurité des personnes
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte-circuit accordée
1, record 1, French, carte%2Dcircuit%20accord%C3%A9e
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 2001-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
- Navigation Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stepper motor
1, record 2, English, stepper%20motor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- magnetic stepping motor 2, record 2, English, magnetic%20stepping%20motor
correct
- stepping motor 3, record 2, English, stepping%20motor
correct
- stepper 4, record 2, English, stepper
correct
- step motor 5, record 2, English, step%20motor
correct
- step by step motor 6, record 2, English, step%20by%20step%20motor
correct
- step-servo motor 2, record 2, English, step%2Dservo%20motor
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A motor that rotates in short and essentially uniform angular movements rather than continuously; typical steps are 30, 45, and 90°; the angular steps are obtained electromagnetically rather than by the ratchet and pawl mechanisms of stepping relays. 2, record 2, English, - stepper%20motor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The frequency control card controls the timing of the two rapid alignment phases, generates the 3. 2 KHz operating frequency for the VG [vertical gyro] and DG [directional gyro] microsyn pickoffs and furnishes the drive circuit for the VG and DG rotorace drive stepper motors. 7, record 2, English, - stepper%20motor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
- Instruments de navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur pas-à-pas
1, record 2, French, moteur%20pas%2D%C3%A0%2Dpas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moteur pas à pas 2, record 2, French, moteur%20pas%20%C3%A0%20pas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur électrique à rotation incrémentale produite par des impulsions de courant continu [qui] comprend essentiellement un rotor aimanté à plusieurs paires de pôles magnétiques créés par des aimants permanents et un stator à deux ou plusieurs paires de pôles magnétiques créés par autant d'enroulements excités successivement par des impulsions de courant continu de polarité déterminée, le sens de rotation du rotor dépendant de l'ordre d'application des impulsions aux enroulements. 3, record 2, French, - moteur%20pas%2D%C3%A0%2Dpas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores eléctricos
- Semiconductores (Electrónica)
- Instrumentos de navegación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor paso a paso
1, record 2, Spanish, motor%20paso%20a%20paso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo electromagnético que se mueve o gira durante un período de tiempo fijo, cada vez que se le aplica un impulso eléctrico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - motor%20paso%20a%20paso
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frequency control card
1, record 3, English, frequency%20control%20card
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The frequency control card controls the timing of the two rapid alignment phases, generates the 3. 2 KHz operating frequency for the VG [vertical gyro] and DG [directional gyro] microsyn pickoffs and furnishes the drive circuit for the VG and DG rotorace drive stepper motors. 2, record 3, English, - frequency%20control%20card
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Automatic Frequency Control card computes the correct receive frequency for the GTS system and provides a status bit if frequency problems occur in the system. 3, record 3, English, - frequency%20control%20card
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carte de contrôle de la fréquence
1, record 3, French, carte%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20fr%C3%A9quence
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La carte de contrôle de la fréquence commande la synchronisation des deux phases de l'alignement rapide. Elle produit aussi une fréquence de 3.2 KHz pour le fonctionnement des détecteurs des microsyns du VG [gyroscope de verticale] et du DG [gyroscope directionnel], et fournit également le circuit de commande aux moteurs fractionnaires des roulements rotorace du VG et du DG. 1, record 3, French, - carte%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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