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Record 1 1992-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Recording and Control Instrumentation
OBS

Proximity detector: A device that indicates the presence of a body close to it. Such a device employs some form of circuit, such as that of a capacitance relay, which changes its operating characteristics when an object enters its field.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
CONT

Le système de contrôle d'accès comprendra principalement les équipements suivants: un ordinateur central, deux postes de travail, deux imprimantes, un contrôleur de lecteur de cartes/clés, des lecteurs de cartes par proximité, des modules de surveillance à multiples points, un réseau de câbles et divers accessoires.

Spanish

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