TERMIUM Plus®
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MICROCONTROLLER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fault search algorithm
1, record 1, English, fault%20search%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the fault identification block takes over the control of the gating signals. It performs a fault search algorithm by directly setting different switching vectors to the corresponding input/output(IO) pins of the microcontroller,... 2, record 1, English, - fault%20search%20algorithm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Intelligence artificielle
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- algorithme de recherche de pannes
1, record 1, French, algorithme%20de%20recherche%20de%20pannes
correct, masculine 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 2012-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microcomputer-controlled terminal
1, record 2, English, microcomputer%2Dcontrolled%20terminal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- microperipheral 2, record 2, English, microperipheral
correct
- microterminal 2, record 2, English, microterminal
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
microcomputer-controlled terminal : the typical use of a microcontroller in a terminal network application is one designed to provide intelligence, system programmability, and buffer memory. 1, record 2, English, - microcomputer%2Dcontrolled%20terminal
Record 2, Key term(s)
- micro-peripheral
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- micropériphérique
1, record 2, French, microp%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- microterminal 1, record 2, French, microterminal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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