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WIRE MODEL [2 records]

Record 1 2016-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
CONT

Identifying Shure microphones. Model 51 "Sonodyne" Rugged high output dynamic semi-directional microphone for wire and tape recording, PA and communications. Low, medium high impedance switch 60-10, 000hz.

Key term(s)
  • semidirectional microphone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Microphone dont la réponse est pratiquement indépendante de la direction de l'onde acoustique incidente dans un angle solide de 2 [pi] stéradians centré sur l'axe de référence. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

microphone semi-directionnel : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Key term(s)
  • microphone semidirectionnel

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
CONT

A display of a volume model that shows all the edges of an object is called a wire frame display because the objects appears to be only a hollow outline.

Key term(s)
  • wire frame representation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gráficos de computadora
DEF

Modo (modalidad) de visualización mostrando todos los extremos de un objeto tridimensional sin distinguir las líneas ocultas.

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