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DCU [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signals (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- data coding unit
1, record 1, English, data%20coding%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DCU 2, record 1, English, DCU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The data coding unit(DCU) in the command post provides the interface between FACE(Field Artillery Computer Equipment) and the communications systems. 3, record 1, English, - data%20coding%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coffret de codage
1, record 1, French, coffret%20de%20codage
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DCU 2, record 1, French, DCU
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le coffret de codage DCU du poste de commandement assure l'interconnexion du calculateur FACE (Field Artillery Computer Equipment) et des équipements de transmission. 1, record 1, French, - coffret%20de%20codage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce coffret est utilisé par l'Armée britannique. 3, record 1, French, - coffret%20de%20codage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- data control unit
1, record 2, English, data%20control%20unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DCU 1, record 2, English, DCU
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de vérification des données
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- unité de contrôle des données 2, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de control de datos
1, record 2, Spanish, unidad%20de%20control%20de%20datos
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-06-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Taxation
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Datacentre Uplands 1, record 3, English, Datacentre%20Uplands
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Datacenter Uplands
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Fiscalité
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre de données Uplands
1, record 3, French, Centre%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20Uplands
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CDU 1, record 3, French, CDU
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Vocabulaire de la DGTI [Direction générale de la technologie de l'information]. 1, record 3, French, - Centre%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20Uplands
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-06-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Taxation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- DAS CINDAC Updates 1, record 4, English, DAS%20CINDAC%20Updates
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- DAS CINDAC Update
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Fiscalité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Mises à jour CINDAC SQC
1, record 4, French, Mises%20%C3%A0%20jour%20CINDAC%20SQC
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MJCS 1, record 4, French, MJCS
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Vocabulaire de la DGTI [Direction générale de la technologie et de l'information]. 1, record 4, French, - Mises%20%C3%A0%20jour%20CINDAC%20SQC
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Mise à jour CINDAC SQC
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-12-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Departmental Correspondence Unit 1, record 5, English, Departmental%20Correspondence%20Unit
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Division de la correspondance du Ministère 1, record 5, French, Division%20de%20la%20correspondance%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titres tirés d'un lexique de sigles préparé par la section de traduction Environnement le 1 janvier 1985. 1, record 5, French, - Division%20de%20la%20correspondance%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- digital connection unit
1, record 6, English, digital%20connection%20unit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DCU 2, record 6, English, DCU
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ensembles électroniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- unité de raccordement numérique
1, record 6, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20raccordement%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- URN 2, record 6, French, URN
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-07-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- display controller
1, record 7, English, display%20controller
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- display control unit 2, record 7, English, display%20control%20unit
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The hardware which accepts control and data signals from the computer and generates the machine control for the display device and which accepts the commands of the use of the display device and generates the unique signals interpretable by the computer. 1, record 7, English, - display%20controller
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur d'écran de visualisation
1, record 7, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27%C3%A9cran%20de%20visualisation
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- contrôleur de visuel 1, record 7, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20visuel
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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