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MAGNETIC COATING MATERIAL [3 records]

Record 1 1999-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
OBS

magnetic tape : flexible plastic tape, on one side of which is a uniform coating of dispersed magnetic material in which signals are registered for subsequent reproduction. Used for registering television images, sound, or computer data.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
CONT

the tape consists of a plastic backing material covered with a magnetic coating.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
CONT

la bande a donc une face active, l'autre face étant celle du support plastique.

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Magnetic Materials and Ferromagnetism
  • Audio Technology
OBS

coating: The magnetic layer, consisting of oxide particles held in a binder that is applied to the base film, used for magnetic recordings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux magnétiques et ferromagnétisme
  • Électroacoustique
CONT

Les aiguilles étant toutes orientées dans le même sens au moment du couchage de l'enduit magnétique [...] on obtient une diminution très nette du bruit de fond propre à la bande magnétique.

Spanish

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