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SIGNALING UNIT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-baud transmission speed 1, record 1, English, low%2Dbaud%20transmission%20speed
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A a unit equal to one dot per second or the equivalent interval per second and used in measuring the speed of signaling in telegraphic code. 1, record 1, English, - low%2Dbaud%20transmission%20speed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faible débit de transmission
1, record 1, French, faible%20d%C3%A9bit%20de%20transmission
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 2002-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tape verifier
1, record 2, English, tape%20verifier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- paper tape verifier 2, record 2, English, paper%20tape%20verifier
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit for checking the accuracy of punched tape by comparing earlier punched tape with a second manual punching of the same data, with the machine signaling discrepancies. 3, record 2, English, - tape%20verifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vérificatrice de bande
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rificatrice%20de%20bande
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- certifieur 2, record 2, French, certifieur
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les bandes sont généralement testées afin que leur qualité soit vérifiée. Ces tests sont effectués au moyen de dérouleurs spéciaux, appelés certifieurs. 2, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9rificatrice%20de%20bande
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- verificador de cinta
1, record 2, Spanish, verificador%20de%20cinta
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- verificadora de cinta 2, record 2, Spanish, verificadora%20de%20cinta
correct, feminine noun
- verificadora de cinta de papel 3, record 2, Spanish, verificadora%20de%20cinta%20de%20papel
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo empleado para verificar la precisión de los datos perforados en cinta de papel. 1, record 2, Spanish, - verificador%20de%20cinta
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En un sistema de preparación de datos, el operador introduce desde un teclado los datos provenientes de documentos fuente y el mecanismo, en forma automática, verifica los datos contra la perforaciones realizadas anteriormente por otro operador en una cinta de papel. 1, record 2, Spanish, - verificador%20de%20cinta
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-07-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telegraphy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- low-baud transmission speed 1, record 3, English, low%2Dbaud%20transmission%20speed
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Baud n s(after J. M. E. Baudot, Fr. inventor) : a unit equal to one dot per second of the equivalent interval per second and used in measuring the speed of signaling in telegraphic code. Webster 3NID 1, record 3, English, - low%2Dbaud%20transmission%20speed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télégraphie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- à faible débit de transmission 1, record 3, French, %C3%A0%20faible%20d%C3%A9bit%20de%20transmission
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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