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HIT-ON-THE-FLY PRINTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- on-the-fly printer
1, record 1, English, on%2Dthe%2Dfly%20printer
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hit-on-the-fly printer 2, record 1, English, hit%2Don%2Dthe%2Dfly%20printer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An impact printer in which the type band or type slugs do not stop moving during the impression time. 3, record 1, English, - on%2Dthe%2Dfly%20printer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
on-the-fly printer: designation and definition standardized by ISO and designation standardized by CSA. 4, record 1, English, - on%2Dthe%2Dfly%20printer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- imprimante à la volée
1, record 1, French, imprimante%20%C3%A0%20la%20vol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Imprimante à impact dans laquelle le support des caractères d'impression ne s'immobilise pas à l'instant de l'impression. 2, record 1, French, - imprimante%20%C3%A0%20la%20vol%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imprimante à la volée : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et désignation normalisée par la CSA. 3, record 1, French, - imprimante%20%C3%A0%20la%20vol%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Artes gráficas e imprenta)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- impresora al vuelo
1, record 1, Spanish, impresora%20al%20vuelo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- impresora de golpe al vuelo 2, record 1, Spanish, impresora%20de%20golpe%20al%20vuelo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de impresora en la que los tipos están en constante movimiento produciendo la impresión cuando el papel, golpeado por un martillo, impresor, se comprime sobre el carácter seleccionado, precisamente en el instante en que ambos se encuentran uno frente al otro. 2, record 1, Spanish, - impresora%20al%20vuelo
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