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PC BOARD [7 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2022-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
DEF

A flat card with connections for integrated circuits.

CONT

A printed circuit board is an electrical circuit whose components and conductors are contained within a mechanical structure. Conductive features include copper traces, pads, heat sinks, [and] conductive planes.

OBS

printed wiring board: In some contexts, the terms "printed wiring board" (PWB) and "printed circuit board" (PCB) are used interchangeably and they are thus synonyms. In other contexts, experts make a distinction and reserve PWB to refer to a board without any components.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
DEF

Carte enfichable qui comporte plusieurs boîtiers de circuits intégrés.

OBS

circuit imprimé nu : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 26 mars 2006.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
DEF

Tarjeta, por lo general, de material laminado o laminado del tipo aislante, utilizada para el montaje de un circuito eléctrico.

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Record 2 2016-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
DEF

A printed circuit(PC) board that is capable of adding two or more distinct capabilities to a computer.

OBS

[A multifunction board adds several functions to a personal computer(PC) such as] parallel ports and serial ports for attaching peripheral equipment, special features [(i. e. clock/calendar) ] and additional memory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
DEF

Carte de circuits imprimés qui permet l'ajout de deux capacités ou plus à un ordinateur.

OBS

Une carte multifonction permet l'ajout de plusieurs fonctions à un ordinateur personnel, dont des ports parallèles et des ports série pour la connexion de périphériques, de caractéristiques spéciales (ex. horloge-calendrier) et de la mémoire supplémentaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
DEF

En una computadora (ordenador) personal, es una tarjeta o panel (tablero) que contiene dispositivos semiconductores que proveen cierto número de opciones; por ejemplo, puertos paralelos y en serie para conectar dispositivos periféricos y ciertas características especiales, como un reloj/calendario y memoria adicional.

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Record 3 2012-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
CONT

Smart's digital ink operates by using an active digitizer that controls the PC input for writing capabilities such as drawing or handwriting. The Smart Board interactive whiteboard uses passive pen tools, which means that no technology is housed in the pen tool to use digital ink or determine color. All digital ink options can be selected from the Smart board pen tray.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Organisation de congrès et de conférences
CONT

Selon le modèle de tableau blanc interactif Smart Board que vous utilisez, l'indicateur lumineux se situe soit sur la droite du plumier Smart, soit dans le coin inférieur droit de la collerette.

Spanish

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Record 4 2007-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
CONT

The bus circuits are typically located next to the connector and interface the PCB [PC board] to the backplane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Computadoras y calculadoras
  • Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
DEF

Grupo de circuitos que proporciona una vía de comunicación entre dos o más dispositivos.

OBS

Por ejemplo, entre un procesador central, la memoria y los periféricos.

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Record 5 1993-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Components
  • Facsimile
  • Computers and Calculators
CONT

Most PC fax boards offer roughly the same capabilities. With such a board, you can receive faxes, print them, and store them on your hard disk. You can also create out-going faxes from text and graphics files, as well as images you’ve scanned in.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électroniques
  • Télécopie
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
CONT

"Notre carte PC Fax, de KTT, s'avère très utile à certaines opérations de marketing direct, car nous pouvons envoyer un même document à plusieurs destinataires simultanément, en nous assurant que le message a bien été reçu."

Spanish

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Record 6 1987-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
CONT

... you inserted a communication board in your PC so you could connect it to the mainframe and use the PC as a terminal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
OBS

Solution proposée par le service de consultation terminologique d'IBM.

Spanish

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Record 7 1985-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)
CONT

The 512 series Retro Graphics are PC board kits which provide Tek 4010/4014 graphics terminal emulation...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)

Spanish

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