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MAGNETIC BAND [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single side band modulator
1, record 1, English, single%20side%20band%20modulator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
single side band modulator : an item in the "Electrical and Magnetic Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - single%20side%20band%20modulator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modulateur à bande latérale unique
1, record 1, French, modulateur%20%C3%A0%20bande%20lat%C3%A9rale%20unique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modulateur à bande latérale unique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement électriques et magnétiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - modulateur%20%C3%A0%20bande%20lat%C3%A9rale%20unique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sector
1, record 2, English, sector
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A predetermined angular part of a track or a band on a magnetic drum or a magnetic disk, that can be addressed. 2, record 2, English, - sector
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sector: designation and definition standardized by ISO and designation standardized by CSA. 3, record 2, English, - sector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- secteur
1, record 2, French, secteur
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
Portion angulaire déterminée d'une piste ou d'une bande multipiste qui, sur un tambour magnétique ou un disque magnétique, peut être adressée. 2, record 2, French, - secteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
secteur : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et désignation normalisée par la CSA. 3, record 2, French, - secteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sector
1, record 2, Spanish, sector
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- magnetic belt
1, record 3, English, magnetic%20belt
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A recording medium in the form of a continuous flexible band on which magnetic recordings can be made on one side only. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 2, record 3, English, - magnetic%20belt
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Magnetic tape prepared for a special type of dictating machine. It is a loop turning around two wheels. 3, record 3, English, - magnetic%20belt
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnetic belt: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - magnetic%20belt
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- manchon magnétique
1, record 3, French, manchon%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- manchette magnétique 2, record 3, French, manchette%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Support d'enregistrement ayant la forme d'une bande flexible sans fin, sur une seule face de laquelle on peut effectuer des enregistrements magnétiques. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 3, French, - manchon%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Bande magnétique spécialement conçue pour certaines machines à dicter. C'est une boucle qui tourne autour de deux rouleaux. La manchette de matière plastique recouverte d'un produit magnétique se place sur deux rouleaux comme une courroie de transmission. 2, record 3, French, - manchon%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manchon magnétique : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - manchon%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- magnetographic nonimpact printer
1, record 4, English, magnetographic%20nonimpact%20printer
proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nonimpact printer: a printer in which the image is formed without use of mechanical impact. Ink jet, thermal and electrographic printers are examples of this type. 2, record 4, English, - magnetographic%20nonimpact%20printer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
magnetographic printer : a type of printer in which the required image is first written on a band or drum of magnetic recording material as a pattern of closely spaced magnetic poles. The image is then developed by brushing it with a pigment that is also ferromagnetic and thermoplastic. The image is transferred and bonded to paper by applying pressure and/or heat. 2, record 4, English, - magnetographic%20nonimpact%20printer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- imprimante magnétographique sans impact
1, record 4, French, imprimante%20magn%C3%A9tographique%20sans%20impact
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la matière, la vedette incontestée du Sicob 83 était l'imprimante magnétographique sans impact M9060 de Bull dont nous avons eu l'occasion de parler à plusieurs reprises dans ces colonnes. Rappelons qu'au-delà de la technique d'impression magnétique originale par elle-même, le point fort de ce matériel réside dans le nombre extrêmement faible de pièces mécaniques en mouvement. 1, record 4, French, - imprimante%20magn%C3%A9tographique%20sans%20impact
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-11-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- magnetic tape
1, record 5, English, magnetic%20tape
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MT 2, record 5, English, MT
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mag tape 3, record 5, English, mag%20tape
correct
- magnetic recording tape 4, record 5, English, magnetic%20recording%20tape
correct
- tape 4, record 5, English, tape
obsolete
- magnetic band 5, record 5, English, magnetic%20band
less frequent
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plastic, paper, or metal tape that is coated or impregnated with magnetizable iron oxide particles; used in magnetic recording. 6, record 5, English, - magnetic%20tape
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnetic tape: term standardized by CSA International and ISO/IEC. 7, record 5, English, - magnetic%20tape
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bande magnétique
1, record 5, French, bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- BM 2, record 5, French, BM
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ruban magnétique 3, record 5, French, ruban%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ruban comportant une matière ferromagnétique permettant l'enregistrement. 4, record 5, French, - bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bande magnétique : terme normalisé par la CSA International et par l'ISO/CEI. 5, record 5, French, - bande%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cinta magnética
1, record 5, Spanish, cinta%20magn%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cinta revestida de una sustancia magnética que registra las señales producidas por los sonidos, imágenes o datos para su posterior reproducción. 2, record 5, Spanish, - cinta%20magn%C3%A9tica
Record 6 - external organization data 2011-06-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sector
1, record 6, English, sector
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
predetermined angular part of a track or a band on a magnetic drum or a magnetic disk, that can be addressed 1, record 6, English, - sector
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sector: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 6, English, - sector
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- secteur
1, record 6, French, secteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
portion angulaire déterminée d'une piste ou d'une bande multipiste qui, sur un tambour magnétique ou un disque magnétique, peut être adressée 1, record 6, French, - secteur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
secteur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 6, French, - secteur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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