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ANALOGUE AMPLIFIER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- analog input channel amplifier
1, record 1, English, analog%20input%20channel%20amplifier
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amplifier attached to one or more analog input channels, that adapts the analog signal level to the input range of the succeeding analog-to-digital converter. 2, record 1, English, - analog%20input%20channel%20amplifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
analog input channel amplifier: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - analog%20input%20channel%20amplifier
Record 1, Key term(s)
- analogue input channel amplifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur d'entrée analogique
1, record 1, French, amplificateur%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20analogique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amplificateur placé sur une ou plusieurs voies d'entrée analogique, et servant à adapter le niveau des signaux analogiques à la plage d'entrée du convertisseur analogique-numérique installé à sa suite. 2, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20analogique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amplificateur d'entrée analogique : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20analogique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Amplificadores (Electrónica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amplificador analógico de canal de entrada
1, record 1, Spanish, amplificador%20anal%C3%B3gico%20de%20canal%20de%20entrada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- analog output channel amplifier
1, record 2, English, analog%20output%20channel%20amplifier
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amplifier attached to one or more analog output channels, that adapts the output signal range of the digital-to-analog converter to the signal level necessary to control the technical process. 2, record 2, English, - analog%20output%20channel%20amplifier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If there is a common digital-to-analog converter in the subsystem, the amplifier performs the function of a sample-and-hold device. 2, record 2, English, - analog%20output%20channel%20amplifier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
analog output channel amplifier: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 2, English, - analog%20output%20channel%20amplifier
Record 2, Key term(s)
- analogue output channel amplifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur de sortie analogique
1, record 2, French, amplificateur%20de%20sortie%20analogique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amplificateur placé sur une ou plusieurs voies de sortie analogique, et servant à adapter la gamme des signaux de sortie du convertisseur numérique-analogique au niveau des signaux qui commandent le processus technique. 2, record 2, French, - amplificateur%20de%20sortie%20analogique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si le sous-système dispose d'un convertisseur numérique-analogique commun à plusieurs voies, l'amplificateur joue le rôle d'un échantillonneur bloqueur. 2, record 2, French, - amplificateur%20de%20sortie%20analogique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amplificateur de sortie analogique : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 2, French, - amplificateur%20de%20sortie%20analogique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Amplificadores (Electrónica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amplificador analógico de canal de salida
1, record 2, Spanish, amplificador%20anal%C3%B3gico%20de%20canal%20de%20salida
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- analogue amplifier design engineer
1, record 3, English, analogue%20amplifier%20design%20engineer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur en conception d'amplificateurs analogiques
1, record 3, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20conception%20d%27amplificateurs%20analogiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure en conception d'amplificateurs analogiques 1, record 3, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20en%20conception%20d%27amplificateurs%20analogiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-01-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- analogue amplifier
1, record 4, English, analogue%20amplifier
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- analog amplifier
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur analogique
1, record 4, French, amplificateur%20analogique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un amplificateur analogique (classe A, B et AB) contient des transistors et une forte alimentation électrique. Chaque transistor est une «porte» qui laisse passer le courant d'alimentation fort vers les enceintes. 2, record 4, French, - amplificateur%20analogique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-10-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Engineering
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- analogue amplifier design engineer
1, record 5, English, analogue%20amplifier%20design%20engineer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Ingénierie
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur en conception d'amplificateurs analogiques
1, record 5, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20conception%20d%27amplificateurs%20analogiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure en conception d'amplificateurs analogiques 1, record 5, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20en%20conception%20d%27amplificateurs%20analogiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Components
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Computers and Calculators
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- operational amplifier
1, record 6, English, operational%20amplifier
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- op-amp 2, record 6, English, op%2Damp
correct
- op amp 3, record 6, English, op%20amp
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amplifier that is connected to external elements to perform specific operations or functions. 4, record 6, English, - operational%20amplifier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Initially, the operational amplifier was designed to perform mathematical operations in analogue computers. It is still widely used in computers, but it now has many additional applications in all types of electronic circuits and equipments. Op-amps are classed among linear integrated circuits. 5, record 6, English, - operational%20amplifier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
operational amplifier: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 5, record 6, English, - operational%20amplifier
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Composants électroniques
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur opérationnel
1, record 6, French, amplificateur%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ampli op 2, record 6, French, ampli%20op
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amplificateur différentiel à couplage direct et de gain élevé, dont la fonction et les caractéristiques peuvent être établies en grande partie à l'aide d'éléments extérieurs appropriés. 3, record 6, French, - amplificateur%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Amplificateur associé à des éléments extérieurs pour exécuter des opérations ou des fonctions déterminées. 4, record 6, French, - amplificateur%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conçu d'abord pour effectuer les opérations mathématiques dans les ordinateurs analogiques, l'amplificateur opérationnel se prête maintenant à toutes sortes d'applications dans toutes sortes de circuits et d'appareils électroniques. On les classe parmi les circuits intégrés linéaires. 3, record 6, French, - amplificateur%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amplificateur opérationnel : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 6, French, - amplificateur%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes electrónicos
- Amplificadores (Electrónica)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- amplificador operacional
1, record 6, Spanish, amplificador%20operacional
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- amp op 2, record 6, Spanish, amp%20op
masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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