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HORN LOUDSPEAKER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- throat
1, record 1, English, throat
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The smaller end of a [loudspeaker] horn or tapered waveguide. 2, record 1, English, - throat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gorge
1, record 1, French, gorge
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gorge de pavillon 2, record 1, French, gorge%20de%20pavillon
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité du pavillon [d'un haut-parleur] qui a la plus petite aire de section transversale. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 1, French, - gorge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gorge; gorge de pavillon : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - gorge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct radiator loudspeaker
1, record 2, English, direct%20radiator%20loudspeaker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A loudspeaker in which the radiating element acts directly on the air, without a horn. 1, record 2, English, - direct%20radiator%20loudspeaker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- haut-parleur à rayonnement direct
1, record 2, French, haut%2Dparleur%20%C3%A0%20rayonnement%20direct
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Haut-parleur dont l'élément rayonnant agit directement sur l'air, sans adaptation d'impédance. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation]. 1, record 2, French, - haut%2Dparleur%20%C3%A0%20rayonnement%20direct
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haut-parleur à rayonnement direct : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 2, French, - haut%2Dparleur%20%C3%A0%20rayonnement%20direct
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horn loudspeaker
1, record 3, English, horn%20loudspeaker
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- horn-type loudspeaker 2, record 3, English, horn%2Dtype%20loudspeaker
correct
- horn speaker 3, record 3, English, horn%20speaker
correct
- horn-type speaker 4, record 3, English, horn%2Dtype%20speaker
correct
- horn-loaded speaker 5, record 3, English, horn%2Dloaded%20speaker
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A loudspeaker in which the radiating element is coupled to the outside air by means of a horn. 6, record 3, English, - horn%20loudspeaker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horn loudspeaker : term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 6, record 3, English, - horn%20loudspeaker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Horn loudspeakers are most often found as part of public address systems for the use outdoors or in mobile applications. 6, record 3, English, - horn%20loudspeaker
Record 3, Key term(s)
- horn loaded speaker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- haut-parleur à pavillon
1, record 3, French, haut%2Dparleur%20%C3%A0%20pavillon
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Haut-parleur dans lequel l'élément rayonnant est couplé au milieu ambiant au moyen d'un pavillon. 2, record 3, French, - haut%2Dparleur%20%C3%A0%20pavillon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haut-parleur à pavillon : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale et l'AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - haut%2Dparleur%20%C3%A0%20pavillon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les haut-parleurs à pavillon font habituellement partie des systèmes de sonorisation pour installation extérieure ou mobile. 3, record 3, French, - haut%2Dparleur%20%C3%A0%20pavillon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Pluriel : des haut-parleurs. 4, record 3, French, - haut%2Dparleur%20%C3%A0%20pavillon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- altavoz de bocina
1, record 3, Spanish, altavoz%20de%20bocina
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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