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HARD-WIRED CONTROL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lighting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lighting control
1, record 1, English, lighting%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term lighting controls is typically used to indicate stand-alone control of the lighting within a space. This may include occupancy sensors, timeclocks, and photocells that are hard-wired to control fixed groups of lights independently. Adjustment occurs manually at each [device's] location. 2, record 1, English, - lighting%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commande d'éclairage
1, record 1, French, commande%20d%27%C3%A9clairage
correct, feminine 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 2001-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- terminal controller
1, record 2, English, terminal%20controller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- terminal control unit 2, record 2, English, terminal%20control%20unit
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hard-wired or intelligent(programmable) device which provides detailed control for one or more terminal devices. 3, record 2, English, - terminal%20controller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de gestion de terminaux
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20de%20terminaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador de terminales
1, record 2, Spanish, controlador%20de%20terminales
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de gestión de los terminales 2, record 2, Spanish, unidad%20de%20gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20terminales
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hard-wired control 1, record 3, English, hard%2Dwired%20control
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- hard wired control
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commande câblée
1, record 3, French, commande%20c%C3%A2bl%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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