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CODED ALARM [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Security Devices
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- master code system
1, record 1, English, master%20code%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system in which a common coded alarm signal is transmitted for not less than four rounds, before the annunciator may be silenced. 1, record 1, English, - master%20code%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système à code commun
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20code%20commun
correct, 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 2005-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Fire Warning Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary signaling system
1, record 2, English, auxiliary%20signaling%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- auxiliary protective signaling system 2, record 2, English, auxiliary%20protective%20signaling%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alarm system utilizing a standard municipal coded fire alarm box to transmit a fire alarm from a protected property to municipal fire headquarters. 3, record 2, English, - auxiliary%20signaling%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These alarms are received on the same municipal equipment and are carried over the same transmission lines as are used to connect fire alarm boxes located on streets. Operation is initiated by the local fire detection and alarm system installed at the protected property. 3, record 2, English, - auxiliary%20signaling%20system
Record 2, Key term(s)
- auxiliary protective signalling system
- auxiliary signalling system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Alarme-incendie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système auxiliaire de signalisation
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20auxiliaire%20de%20signalisation
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Protection and Safety (Electrical Engineering)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coded alarm system
1, record 3, English, coded%20alarm%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Protection et prévention (Électrotechnique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système avertisseur codé
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20avertisseur%20cod%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- radio frequency motion detector
1, record 4, English, radio%20frequency%20motion%20detector
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
X10 Security Wireless Motion Detector, Protect areas with more than one entry point. This wireless coded radio frequency motion detector for the S10 security system has a 40 ft. range in a 90° arc. Switchable between 1 or 2 pulse count for sensitivity control and instant/delayed alarm. Supplied with adjustable angle wall bracket. Installs in seconds with 2 screws. 2, record 4, English, - radio%20frequency%20motion%20detector
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de mouvement à radiofréquences
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mouvement%20%C3%A0%20radiofr%C3%A9quences
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-11-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Fire Warning Devices
- Security Devices
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dual alarm system
1, record 5, English, dual%20alarm%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a system that sounds a coded alarm signal for a fixed number of rounds at selected locations, and at the same time a constant and continuous alarm signal at all other locations until the system is restored to normal. The coded signal identifies the particular alarm initiating device in operation. 1, record 5, English, - dual%20alarm%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Alarme-incendie
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système d'alarme double
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alarme%20double
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-10-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Security Devices
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- coded alarm
1, record 6, English, coded%20alarm
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- alarme codée
1, record 6, French, alarme%20cod%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-03-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- positive noninterfering and successive alarm system
1, record 7, English, positive%20noninterfering%20and%20successive%20alarm%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- positive noninterfering and succession coded station 2, record 7, English, positive%20noninterfering%20and%20succession%20coded%20station
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
alarm station which, once actuated, will transmit not less than four rounds of coded alarm signals without interference from any other similar station on the circuit; one or more of these stations, if subsequently operated, will transmit not less than four rounds of their coded signals without interference with each other or with the first station actuated. 2, record 7, English, - positive%20noninterfering%20and%20successive%20alarm%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- séquenceur d'alarme
1, record 7, French, s%C3%A9quenceur%20d%27alarme
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-03-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- coded alarm system
1, record 8, English, coded%20alarm%20system
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système d'alarme codée
1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alarme%20cod%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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