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POSITION READOUT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Mechanical Components
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- position readout 1, record 1, English, position%20readout
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Composants mécaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- visualisation de la position 1, record 1, French, visualisation%20de%20la%20position
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- position symbol
1, record 2, English, position%20symbol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] insert position function... allows the TACNAV, NAVCOM, NASO 1, or NASO 2 to display a position symbol with a latitude/longitude or X-Y coordinate readout at the position on his multipurpose display corresponding to the operator-entered coordinates;... 1, record 2, English, - position%20symbol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- symbole de position
1, record 2, French, symbole%20de%20position
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- position readout
1, record 3, English, position%20readout
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A visual display of the absolute position of a machine axis. 1, record 3, English, - position%20readout
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- affichage de position
1, record 3, French, affichage%20de%20position
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-01-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- opto-electronic goniometer
1, record 4, English, opto%2Delectronic%20goniometer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The opto-electronic goniometer(magnification X5, field 175 m) is designed to provide direct digital readout of the deviations between the angles given in the fire orders and the actual position of the gun. 1, record 4, English, - opto%2Delectronic%20goniometer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This goniometer is on the new French 155 mm SP [self-propelled] gun. 2, record 4, English, - opto%2Delectronic%20goniometer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- goniomètre opto-électronique
1, record 4, French, goniom%C3%A8tre%20opto%2D%C3%A9lectronique
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le goniomètre opto-électronique (grossissement 5, champ 175 m) à affichage digital a été conçu pour permettre la lecture directe des écarts angulaires entre les éléments de tir à effectuer et la direction de surveillance. 1, record 4, French, - goniom%C3%A8tre%20opto%2D%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce goniomètre se trouve dans le nouveau canon automoteur français de 155 mm. 2, record 4, French, - goniom%C3%A8tre%20opto%2D%C3%A9lectronique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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