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HARD-WIRED COMMUNICATIONS ADAPTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- communication adapter
1, record 1, English, communication%20adapter
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transmission adapter 2, record 1, English, transmission%20adapter
correct
- hard-wired communications adapter 3, record 1, English, hard%2Dwired%20communications%20adapter
correct
- communications adaptor 4, record 1, English, communications%20adaptor
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An optional hardware feature, available on certain processors, that permits telecommunication lines to be attached to the processor. 5, record 1, English, - communication%20adapter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Optional peripherals ... communications adaptor: 2000-9600 bps. 4, record 1, English, - communication%20adapter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
communication adapter: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 6, record 1, English, - communication%20adapter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adaptateur de transmission
1, record 1, French, adaptateur%20de%20transmission
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adaptateur de communications 2, record 1, French, adaptateur%20de%20communications
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif matériel qui permet de raccorder une unité fonctionnelle à des moyens de transmission. 1, record 1, French, - adaptateur%20de%20transmission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
adaptateur de transmission binaire synchrone. 3, record 1, French, - adaptateur%20de%20transmission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adaptateur de communications; adapteur de transmission : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 1, French, - adaptateur%20de%20transmission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- adaptador de transmisión
1, record 1, Spanish, adaptador%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En algunos sistemas el adaptador de transmisión (XA) provee la conexión entre dispositivos remotos y locales y el adaptador de datos, así como los controles necesarios para mover los datos a o desde la unidad procesadora mediante el conector de interfaz de transmisión (XIC). 2, record 1, Spanish, - adaptador%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
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