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ROTATIONAL POSITION SENSING [2 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
12.02.35 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

technique for continuously monitoring a disk position to indicate the position currently available for reading and writing

OBS

This technique uses continuous comparison of the read/write head position with appropriate synchronization signals.

OBS

rotational position sensing; RPS: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
12.02.35 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

technique assurant le suivi continu d'une position sur un disque afin d'indiquer la position disponible pour des opérations de lecture ou d'écriture

OBS

Cette recherche s'effectue par comparaison permanente de la position de la tête de lecture-écriture avec des repères de synchronisation.

OBS

détection de position angulaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988].

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
DEF

A technique used to continuously monitor a disk position to indicate the position currently available for reading and writing.

OBS

rotational position sensing; RPS: term and abbreviation standardized by CSA and ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
DEF

Technique assurant le suivi continu d'une position sur un disque afin d'indiquer la position disponible pour des opérations de lecture ou d'écriture.

OBS

détection de position angulaire : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO.

Spanish

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