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FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION FORM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Teleprinters and Telex Networks
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- record sheet
1, record 1, English, record%20sheet
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In facsimile transmission, the medium used to produce a visible image of the subject copy in record form. 2, record 1, English, - record%20sheet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
record sheet : term and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 1, English, - record%20sheet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Téléimprimeurs et réseau télex
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- support-témoin
1, record 1, French, support%2Dt%C3%A9moin
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En transmission par télécopieur, support employé pour produire une image visible du sujet à copier sous forme d'imprimé. 1, record 1, French, - support%2Dt%C3%A9moin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
support-témoin : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 2, record 1, French, - support%2Dt%C3%A9moin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cylinder scanning
1, record 2, English, cylinder%20scanning
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- drum scanning 1, record 2, English, drum%20scanning
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of scanning used in facsimile transmission. 1, record 2, English, - cylinder%20scanning
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
So called because the object image, e.g. a printed page, is wrapped around a rotating cylinder which is scanned by the photosensitive device. 1, record 2, English, - cylinder%20scanning
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scannage du cylindre
1, record 2, French, scannage%20du%20cylindre
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- scannage du tambour 1, record 2, French, scannage%20du%20tambour
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Teleprinters and Telex Networks
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- black facsimile transmission
1, record 3, English, black%20facsimile%20transmission
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In an amplitude modulation facsimile system, [a] form of transmission in which the maximum transmitted power corresponds to the maximum density of the subject copy. In a frequency modulation system, [a] form of transmission in which the lowest transmitted frequency corresponds to the maximum density of the subject copy. 1, record 3, English, - black%20facsimile%20transmission
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The objective of black facsimile transmission is to obtain the maximum density of the subject copy, which can be done in two different ways, depending on whether an AM or FM system is used. 2, record 3, English, - black%20facsimile%20transmission
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Téléimprimeurs et réseau télex
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transmission de fac-similé noir
1, record 3, French, transmission%20de%20fac%2Dsimil%C3%A9%20noir
correct, feminine 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 1993-09-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Facsimile Transmission Form
1, record 4, English, Facsimile%20Transmission%20Form
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of Statistics Canada. 1, record 4, English, - Facsimile%20Transmission%20Form
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Formulaire de transmission par bélinographe
1, record 4, French, Formulaire%20de%20transmission%20par%20b%C3%A9linographe
correct, Canada
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 1993-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Facsimile
1, record 5, English, Facsimile
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facsimile number written on the Facsimile Transmission Form of Statistics Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Facsimile
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Bélinographie
1, record 5, French, B%C3%A9linographie
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numéro de Bélinographie. 1, record 5, French, - B%C3%A9linographie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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