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SIGNALLING LAMP [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- morse code signalling lamp
1, record 1, English, morse%20code%20signalling%20lamp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- signalling lamp 1, record 1, English, signalling%20lamp
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signalling lamp : Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - morse%20code%20signalling%20lamp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- projecteur de signaux
1, record 1, French, projecteur%20de%20signaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lampe de signalisation 2, record 1, French, lampe%20de%20signalisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
projecteur de signaux : Terminologie adoptée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - projecteur%20de%20signaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- daylight signalling lamp
1, record 2, English, daylight%20signalling%20lamp
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
daylight signalling lamp : Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 2, English, - daylight%20signalling%20lamp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lampe de signalisation de jour
1, record 2, French, lampe%20de%20signalisation%20de%20jour
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lampe de signalisation de jour : Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - lampe%20de%20signalisation%20de%20jour
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-01-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- go signal 1, record 3, English, go%20signal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the colour green is used for threshold lights, for taxiway center line lights, and as a "go" signal in the signalling lamp and in traffic control lights. 1, record 3, English, - go%20signal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- signal voie libre
1, record 3, French, signal%20voie%20libre
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le vert est utilisé pour les feux de seuil de piste, pour les feux axiaux de voie de circulation et en tant que signal "voie libre" dans le cas des projecteurs de signalisation et des feux destinés au contrôle de la circulation. 1, record 3, French, - signal%20voie%20libre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-08-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- range
1, record 4, English, range
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of a signalling lamp. 2, record 4, English, - range
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- portée lumineuse
1, record 4, French, port%C3%A9e%20lumineuse
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signalisation. 1, record 4, French, - port%C3%A9e%20lumineuse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ringdown converter 1, record 5, English, ringdown%20converter
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ringdown method of signalling is that method of signalling an operator in which telephone ringing current is sent over the line to operate a drop or a self-locking relay and lamp. 2, record 5, English, - ringdown%20converter
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- convertisseur de signalisation manuelle
1, record 5, French, convertisseur%20de%20signalisation%20manuelle
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
convertisseur : machine ou appareil dont le rôle est d'opérer une conversion d'énergie électrique. 2, record 5, French, - convertisseur%20de%20signalisation%20manuelle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ringdown facilities : organes de signalisation manuelle. 3, record 5, French, - convertisseur%20de%20signalisation%20manuelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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