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ROTATING CYLINDER SCANNER [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Automation
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

Common type of facsimile transmitter in which the original is mounted around a cylindrical drum and scanned by an optics/photocell assembly (scan head) parallel to the length of the cylinder. The drum rotates and the scan head moves across the document, scanning one line width per revolution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bureautique
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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