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UNIVERSAL RECEIVER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Internet and Telematics
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bluetooth keyboard
1, record 1, English, Bluetooth%20keyboard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A Bluetooth keyboard frees you from the constraints of wires. It connects wirelessly to a Bluetooth receiver that plugs into your computer's USB [Universal Serial Bus] port, so you can type comfortably [without] wires. 1, record 1, English, - Bluetooth%20keyboard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clavier Bluetooth
1, record 1, French, clavier%20Bluetooth
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un clavier Bluetooth est un clavier sans fil fonctionnant avec ou sans [un] adaptateur Bluetooth, selon l'ancienneté de l'ordinateur. 1, record 1, French, - clavier%20Bluetooth
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- UART controller
1, record 2, English, UART%20controller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UART :universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter. 2, record 2, English, - UART%20controller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur UART
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20UART
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UART : émetteur-récepteur asynchrone universel. 2, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20UART
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador del receptor/transmisor asíncrono universal
1, record 2, Spanish, controlador%20del%20receptor%2Ftransmisor%20as%C3%ADncrono%20universal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- controlador del transmisor/receptor asíncrono universal 2, record 2, Spanish, controlador%20del%20transmisor%2Freceptor%20as%C3%ADncrono%20universal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- universal synchronous receiver/transmitter
1, record 3, English, universal%20synchronous%20receiver%2Ftransmitter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- USRT 2, record 3, English, USRT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- émetteur-récepteur universel synchrone
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9metteur%2Dr%C3%A9cepteur%20universel%20synchrone
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- USRT 1, record 3, French, USRT
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- transmetteur récepteur universel synchrone 2, record 3, French, transmetteur%20r%C3%A9cepteur%20universel%20synchrone
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit intégré qui se synchronise avec son interlocuteur à l'aide d'une horloge, de sorte que le début et la fin des paquets sont répérés temporellement. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9metteur%2Dr%C3%A9cepteur%20universel%20synchrone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión de datos
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- transmisor/receptor universal síncrono
1, record 3, Spanish, transmisor%2Freceptor%20universal%20s%C3%ADncrono
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- USRT 2, record 3, Spanish, USRT
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Convertidor de transmisión de alta velocidad que difiere del UART en que es un dispositivo síncrono. 3, record 3, Spanish, - transmisor%2Freceptor%20universal%20s%C3%ADncrono
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando la computadora (ordenador) envía un mensaje a través de USRT para su transmisión, los bits paralelos se convierten en una secuencia serial de bits. Al recibir los bits en serie, el USRT los convierte a datos en paralelo. 3, record 3, Spanish, - transmisor%2Freceptor%20universal%20s%C3%ADncrono
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
1, record 4, English, Universal%20Synchronous%2FAsynchronous%20Receiver%2FTransmitter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- USART 1, record 4, English, USART
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Universal Synchronous Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter 2, record 4, English, Universal%20Synchronous%20Asynchronous%20Receiver%20%20Transmitter
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A peripheral device that converts parallel data from the central processing unit into a serial stream of data for transmission. 3, record 4, English, - Universal%20Synchronous%2FAsynchronous%20Receiver%2FTransmitter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Universel synchrone et asynchrone pour entrées et sorties des données
1, record 4, French, Universel%20synchrone%20et%20asynchrone%20pour%20entr%C3%A9es%20et%20sorties%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- USART 2, record 4, French, USART
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- receptor/transmisor síncrono/asíncrono universal
1, record 4, Spanish, receptor%2Ftransmisor%20s%C3%ADncrono%2Fas%C3%ADncrono%20universal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo periférico que convierte los datos paralelos de la unidad central de procesamiento (UCP) en una secuencia de bits en serie para su transmisión. 2, record 4, Spanish, - receptor%2Ftransmisor%20s%C3%ADncrono%2Fas%C3%ADncrono%20universal
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-10-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter
1, record 5, English, universal%20asynchronous%20receiver%2Ftransmitter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- UART 2, record 5, English, UART
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- universal asynchronous receiver transmitter 3, record 5, English, universal%20asynchronous%20receiver%20%20transmitter
correct
- UART 4, record 5, English, UART
correct
- UART 4, record 5, English, UART
- universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter 5, record 5, English, universal%20asynchronous%20receiver%2Dtransmitter
correct
- UART 2, record 5, English, UART
correct
- UART 2, record 5, English, UART
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large scale integration logic circuit that converts parallel input from the computer into asynchronous serial data for transmission... used to connect a parallel port to a serial communication network. 6, record 5, English, - universal%20asynchronous%20receiver%2Ftransmitter
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- émetteur-récepteur asynchrone universel
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9metteur%2Dr%C3%A9cepteur%20asynchrone%20universel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- UART 1, record 5, French, UART
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- circuit universel asynchrone d'émission et de réception 2, record 5, French, circuit%20universel%20asynchrone%20d%27%C3%A9mission%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
correct, masculine noun
- émetteur-récepteur universel asynchrone 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9metteur%2Dr%C3%A9cepteur%20universel%20asynchrone
correct, masculine noun
- UART 4, record 5, French, UART
correct, masculine noun
- UART 4, record 5, French, UART
- universel asynchrone pour entrées et sorties des données 5, record 5, French, universel%20asynchrone%20pour%20entr%C3%A9es%20et%20sorties%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'UART (circuit universel asynchrone d'émission et de réception) [...] est une interface sérielle universelle. Il convertit une entrée sérielle en une sortie parallèle et peut aussi convertir une entrée parallèle en une sortie sérielle. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9metteur%2Dr%C3%A9cepteur%20asynchrone%20universel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- receptor/transmisor asíncrono universal
1, record 5, Spanish, receptor%2Ftransmisor%20as%C3%ADncrono%20universal
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- transmisor/receptor asíncrono universal 1, record 5, Spanish, transmisor%2Freceptor%20as%C3%ADncrono%20universal
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Convertidor paralelo/serie; dispositivo electrónico que convierte señales paralelas a señales en serie y viceversa. 2, record 5, Spanish, - receptor%2Ftransmisor%20as%C3%ADncrono%20universal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El receptor/transmisor asíncrono se usa generalmente para convertir el byte en paralelo de la computadora (ordenador) en un byte en serie del canal de comunicaciones. 2, record 5, Spanish, - receptor%2Ftransmisor%20as%C3%ADncrono%20universal
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-04-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- universal receiver
1, record 6, English, universal%20receiver
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heavy duty mechanical device into which barrels of varying calibre are secured for testing ammunition. 1, record 6, English, - universal%20receiver
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 6, English, - universal%20receiver
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- récepteur universel
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20universel
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif mécanique très résistant auquel on fixe des canons de divers calibres pour l'essai des munitions. 1, record 6, French, - r%C3%A9cepteur%20universel
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 6, French, - r%C3%A9cepteur%20universel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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