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MULTIVIBRATOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Oscillators and Oscillating Circuits (Electronics)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multivibrator
1, record 1, English, multivibrator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MV 2, record 1, English, MV
correct
- MVB 2, record 1, English, MVB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A relaxation oscillator with two valves (or equivalent networks) so coupled that the input of each is derived from the output of the other. 3, record 1, English, - multivibrator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Circuits oscillants et oscillateurs (Électronique)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- multivibrateur
1, record 1, French, multivibrateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bascule instable 1, record 1, French, bascule%20instable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oscillateur à relaxation, constitué par deux tubes électroniques couplés de sorte que la sortie de chacun d'eux soit reliée à l'entrée de l'autre, oscillant autour d'un état d'équilibre instable et produisant un courant à taux d'harmoniques élevé. 1, record 1, French, - multivibrateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Osciladores y circuitos oscilantes (Electrónica)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- multivibrador
1, record 1, Spanish, multivibrador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de oscilador utilizado para generar formas de ondas no sinusoidales, en el que la salida de cada dispositivo activo está retroacoplado a la entrada del otro para mantener las oscilaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - multivibrador
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oscillators and Oscillating Circuits (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multivibrator
1, record 2, English, multivibrator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of relaxation oscillator consisting ... of two or more active devices, such as transistors or vacuum tubes, interconnected by electric networks. In a multivibrator a portion of the output voltage or current of each active device is applied to the input of the other ... the voltage waveform from the output is essentially rectangular in form. 1, record 2, English, - multivibrator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits oscillants et oscillateurs (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- multivibrateur
1, record 2, French, multivibrateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Générateur de tensions rectangulaires [...] utilisant deux tubes électroniques ou deux transistors, la tension de sortie de chacun d'eux étant appliquée à l'entrée de l'autre. 1, record 2, French, - multivibrateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Osciladores y circuitos oscilantes (Electrónica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- multivibrador
1, record 2, Spanish, multivibrador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Generador de corriente de dientes de sierra para televisión, constituido por dos tubos tríodos o dos transistores montados de forma que la tensión existente en la salida de cada uno de ellos se aplique a la entrada del otro. 1, record 2, Spanish, - multivibrador
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