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MICROPHONE-SPEAKER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telephones
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Speakerphone
1, record 1, English, Speakerphone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- speakerphone 2, record 1, English, speakerphone
correct
- loud-speaker telephone 3, record 1, English, loud%2Dspeaker%20telephone
- loud-speaking telephone 3, record 1, English, loud%2Dspeaking%20telephone
- speaker phone 4, record 1, English, speaker%20phone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A telephone having a transistorized voice-switched microphone-speaker which permits hands-free conversation. 1, record 1, English, - Speakerphone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse with hands-free telephone. The Speakerphone may be used either with the handset or with the separate loudspeaker and microphone units. 5, record 1, English, - Speakerphone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A combination microphone and loudspeaker used for two-way communication by telephone lines. 6, record 1, English, - Speakerphone
Record 1, Key term(s)
- loud speaker telephone
- loud speaking telephone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Téléphones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- téléphone à haut-parleur
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20%C3%A0%20haut%2Dparleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- téléphone haut-parleur 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20haut%2Dparleur
correct, masculine noun
- poste de conférence 3, record 1, French, poste%20de%20conf%C3%A9rence
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
poste téléphonique ordinaire avec combiné. Le poste est relié à deux dispositifs: un microphone et un haut-parleur. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20%C3%A0%20haut%2Dparleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le téléphone-mains-libres qui lui n'a pas de combiné. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20%C3%A0%20haut%2Dparleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
«poste de conférence» : poste téléphonique auquel sont reliés un microphone de table et un petit haut-parleur. Cet ensemble permet à un groupe d'interlocuteurs de partager une communication. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20%C3%A0%20haut%2Dparleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«poste de conférence» : La définition semble suggérer que le poste de conférence est équipé d'un combiné mais elle ne nous permet pas de l'affirmer. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20%C3%A0%20haut%2Dparleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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