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SCALE MULTIPLIER [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coefficient unit
1, record 1, English, coefficient%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scale multiplier 1, record 1, English, scale%20multiplier
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
functional unit whose output analog variable is equal to the input analog variable multiplied by a constant 1, record 1, English, - coefficient%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coefficient unit; scale multiplier: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-19:1989]. 2, record 1, English, - coefficient%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- potentiomètre
1, record 1, French, potentiom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
unité fonctionnelle dont la variable analogique de sortie est égale à la variable analogique d'entrée multipliée par une constante 1, record 1, French, - potentiom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
potentiomètre : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-19:1989]. 2, record 1, French, - potentiom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Electronic Components
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coefficient unit
1, record 2, English, coefficient%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scale multiplier 2, record 2, English, scale%20multiplier
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A functional unit whose output analog variable is equal to the input analog variable multiplied by a constant. 3, record 2, English, - coefficient%20unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coefficient unit; scale multiplier: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 2, English, - coefficient%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Composants électroniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- potentiomètre
1, record 2, French, potentiom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- potentiomètre numérique 2, record 2, French, potentiom%C3%A8tre%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité fonctionnelle dont la variable analogique de sortie est égale à la variable analogique d'entrée multipliée par une constante. 3, record 2, French, - potentiom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
potentiomètre; potentiomètre numérique : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - potentiom%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Componentes electrónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- potenciador
1, record 2, Spanish, potenciador
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- potenciador numérico 1, record 2, Spanish, potenciador%20num%C3%A9rico
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo en que la variable que se produce a la entrada del mismo, multiplicada por una constante, origina la variable que se produce a la salida. 1, record 2, Spanish, - potenciador
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