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MAG-HEAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Video Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnetic head
1, record 1, English, magnetic%20head
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mag-head 2, record 1, English, mag%2Dhead
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transducer for converting electrical signal currents into magnetic signals for storage on magnetic media, for converting stored magnetic signals into electrical signals, or for erasing stored magnetic signals. 3, record 1, English, - magnetic%20head
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mag: An abbreviation for magnetic, as in "mag stripe". 3, record 1, English, - magnetic%20head
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
magnetic head: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 1, English, - magnetic%20head
Record 1, Key term(s)
- maghead
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Vidéotechnique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tête magnétique
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transducteur électromagnétique destiné à assurer l'une des fonctions d'enregistrement, de lecture ou d'effacement. [Terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation.] 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAte%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tête magnétique : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAte%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Técnicas de video
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabeza magnética
1, record 1, Spanish, cabeza%20magn%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Electromagneto que puede desarrollar [...] funciones de lectura, escritura y borrado de datos sobre un medio magnético de datos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cabeza%20magn%C3%A9tica
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