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CRACKED-INSULATOR ACOUSTIC PROBE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cracked-insulator acoustic probe
1, record 1, English, cracked%2Dinsulator%20acoustic%20probe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CIAP 1, record 1, English, CIAP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The CIAP is made up of a hot-stick-mounted probe and a radio remote with a touchscreen display. The probe has a proximity sensor, a small hammer and a miniaturemicrophone to pick up sound samples. A microprocessor digitizes and processes thesound, and transmits a diagnostic to the remote, which displays it on the touch screen.Three samples taken at different points on the shed are enough to obtain a diagnosticfor the insulator. 1, record 1, English, - cracked%2Dinsulator%20acoustic%20probe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détecteur d'isolateurs fissurés
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20d%27isolateurs%20fissur%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DIF 1, record 1, French, DIF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le DIF comprend une sonde manipulée au bout d’une perche isolante et unetélécommande radio munie d’un afficheur à écran tactile. La sonde comporte undétecteur de proximité, un petit percuteur et un microphone miniature qui serventà prélever des échantillons sonores. Un microprocesseur procède au traitementnumérique de ces sons et transmet un diagnostic à la télécommande qui l’affichesur l’écran tactile. Seulement trois échantillons pris à différents points de la jupe del’isolateur permettent d’obtenir un diagnostic de l’appareil. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20d%27isolateurs%20fissur%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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