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ZOOM SYSTEM [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Electrical Equipment
- Illumination Engineering
- Theatre and Opera
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- effects projector
1, record 1, English, effects%20projector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... effects projector designed for the most demanding applications in theatres, television sets and concerts. The projector, which is equipped with a linear zoom function, can generate an infinite range of different effects thanks to its cutting edge gobo and prism equipment. Stage Color 1200 is the most powerful washlight on the market, offering generous colour capabilities based on a 4 wheel colour mixing system, complete with a frost filter system that provides wide colour backdrops even over short projection/distances and a full package of the top level features demanded by the most sophisticated professional applications. 1, record 1, English, - effects%20projector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique industriel
- Éclairagisme
- Théâtre et Opéra
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- projecteur à effets
1, record 1, French, projecteur%20%C3%A0%20effets
correct, masculine noun
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 2011-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Bioengineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zoom system
1, record 2, English, zoom%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - zoom%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Technique biologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système à grossissement variable
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20grossissement%20variable
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20grossissement%20variable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Mathematical Geography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Zoom Transfer Scope®
1, record 3, English, Zoom%20Transfer%20Scope%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Zoom Transfer Scope(Bausch and Lomb). The optical system provides binocular viewing, variable magnification, image rotation, and anamorphic scale correction to transfer detail from the sensor record to a reference map. 1, record 3, English, - Zoom%20Transfer%20Scope%C2%AE
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Zoom Transfer Scope
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Géographie mathématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Zoom Transfer Scope®
1, record 3, French, Zoom%20Transfer%20Scope%C2%AE
trademark
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La compagnie Bausch and Lomb a confirmé qu'il s'agissait d'une marque de commerce déposée. 1, record 3, French, - Zoom%20Transfer%20Scope%C2%AE
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-04-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Video Technology
- Cinematography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zoom ring
1, record 4, English, zoom%20ring
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- zooming ring 2, record 4, English, zooming%20ring
correct
- zoom control ring 3, record 4, English, zoom%20control%20ring
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ring which is similar to a focusing ring, but used for manually zooming a camera. 4, record 4, English, - zoom%20ring
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zoom : Lens of variable focal length which can be adjusted continuously by the movement of one or more groups of elements in the lens system. 5, record 4, English, - zoom%20ring
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Vidéotechnique
- Cinématographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bague de zoom
1, record 4, French, bague%20de%20zoom
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bague de réglage du zoom 2, record 4, French, bague%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20du%20zoom
correct, feminine noun
- bague de zoomage 3, record 4, French, bague%20de%20zoomage
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dispositif de commande] qui entoure la lentille [d'un appareil photo ou d'une caméra] et qui permet d'activer manuellement le zoom. 1, record 4, French, - bague%20de%20zoom
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zoom : Objectif dont la distance focale peut varier par déplacement d'un groupe de lentilles. 4, record 4, French, - bague%20de%20zoom
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-10-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heli-tele system
1, record 5, English, heli%2Dtele%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a broadcast standard television surveillance system designed for mounting in a helicopter. 1, record 5, English, - heli%2Dtele%20system
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The system provides long range, real-time airborne surveillance to meet the requirements of the Police, military, para-military, civil and other security forces. Heli-Tele consists of a colour camera with a high magnification zoom lens, mounted on a gyro stabilised steerable platform. 1, record 5, English, - heli%2Dtele%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système d'hélisurveillance télévisée
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27h%C3%A9lisurveillance%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9e
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-06-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Flexography (Printing)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- video web inspection system
1, record 6, English, video%20web%20inspection%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- video inspection system 1, record 6, English, video%20inspection%20system
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] video web inspection system [has] three components: A camera, electronic assembly and monitor. [It is a system] designed to help press operators monitor their print quality on-line at full press speed [taking] a snapshot of the live running image and [presenting] it on the screen so that it can be closely examined in real-time. 2, record 6, English, - video%20web%20inspection%20system
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
PC Industries of Glenview, Ill., demonstrated Graphic-Vision GV-300. This video web inspection system allows workers to store lateral and linear web positions for future reference, zoom in on potential trouble spots and view registration from front to back. 3, record 6, English, - video%20web%20inspection%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Flexographie (Imprimerie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système vidéo d'inspection de bande
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20vid%C3%A9o%20d%27inspection%20de%20bande
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système d'examen de la bande imprimée en défilement recourant à une caméra vidéo qui explore la bande au moyen d'un flash stroboscopique et de capteurs. 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20vid%C3%A9o%20d%27inspection%20de%20bande
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'image immobilisée est affichée à l'écran d'un moniteur couleur. 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20vid%C3%A9o%20d%27inspection%20de%20bande
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme, définition et observation tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20vid%C3%A9o%20d%27inspection%20de%20bande
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-12-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- baggage X-ray machine
1, record 7, English, baggage%20X%2Dray%20machine
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- baggage X-ray unit 2, record 7, English, baggage%20X%2Dray%20unit
correct
- luggage-ray unit 3, record 7, English, luggage%2Dray%20unit
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the Texas International [airport] therminal ... the departing passenger finds himself at the baggage X-ray machine and walk-through metal detector immediately upon entering the terminal. 1, record 7, English, - baggage%20X%2Dray%20machine
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the three elements of Rapidex,... an integrated security system,... are a metal detection gateway, baggage X-ray unit with visual display screen and zoom close-inspection facility, and an explosive gas/vapour detection system.... 2, record 7, English, - baggage%20X%2Dray%20machine
Record 7, Key term(s)
- X-ray unit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- appareil à rayons X pour le contrôle radioscopique des bagages
1, record 7, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- appareil d'inspection des bagages aux rayons X 2, record 7, French, appareil%20d%27inspection%20des%20bagages%20aux%20rayons%20X
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- appareil à rayons X pour le contrôle des bagages 1, record 7, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20bagages
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le système Rapidex pour la fouille des passagers et des bagages à main dans les aérogares comprend [...] un portique pour la détection d'objets métalliques sur le voyageur, un appareil à rayons X pour le contrôle radioscopique des bagages et un détecteur de vapeurs et de gaz explosifs [...] 1, record 7, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les installations de Texas International [...] : le passager au départ trouve, dès l'entrée de l'aérogare, l'appareil d'inspection des bagages et le tunnel du détecteur de métaux. 3, record 7, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Système d'inspection des bagages aux rayons X". 4, record 7, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20radioscopique%20des%20bagages
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-03-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Cinematography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Dyaliscope lens
1, record 8, English, Dyaliscope%20lens
correct, trademark
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Integral block anamorphic optical system with focal lengths of 40, 50, 75 and 100 mm.... The makers of this lens have recently introduced a variable focus(zoom) anamorphic system with focal lengths from 35 to 140 mm.... 1, record 8, English, - Dyaliscope%20lens
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Cinématographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- objectif Dyaliscope
1, record 8, French, objectif%20Dyaliscope
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- metal detection gateway 1, record 9, English, metal%20detection%20gateway
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- metal detection arch 1, record 9, English, metal%20detection%20arch
- metal detector gateway 2, record 9, English, metal%20detector%20gateway
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an integrated security system known as Rapidex has been introduced by I... to join the growing array of equipment available for screening passengers and hand baggage. The three elements are a metal detection gateway, baggage X-ray unit... and zoom... 1, record 9, English, - metal%20detection%20gateway
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- portique pour la détection d'objets métalliques
1, record 9, French, portique%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27objets%20m%C3%A9talliques
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- portique de détection des métaux 2, record 9, French, portique%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20m%C3%A9taux
masculine noun
- portique de détection des objets métalliques 1, record 9, French, portique%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20objets%20m%C3%A9talliques
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la société I [...] a mis sur le marché le système Rapidex pour la fouille des passagers et des bagages à main dans les aérogares. Ce système comprend trois sous-ensembles : un portique pour la détection d'objets métalliques sur le voyageur, un appareil à rayons X [...] et un détecteur de vapeurs et de gaz explosifs [...] 1, record 9, French, - portique%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27objets%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-06-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- zoom system
1, record 10, English, zoom%20system
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- système zoom 1, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20zoom
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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