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VCO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- voltage controlled oscillator
1, record 1, English, voltage%20controlled%20oscillator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VCO 1, record 1, English, VCO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oscillator whose output frequency is continuously tunable via the application of a control (tuning) voltage. 2, record 1, English, - voltage%20controlled%20oscillator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oscillateur contrôlé par tension
1, record 1, French, oscillateur%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9%20par%20tension
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VCO 1, record 1, French, VCO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oscillateur commandé par tension 2, record 1, French, oscillateur%20command%C3%A9%20par%20tension
correct, masculine noun
- VCO 2, record 1, French, VCO
correct, masculine noun
- VCO 2, record 1, French, VCO
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oscilador controlado por tensión
1, record 1, Spanish, oscilador%20controlado%20por%20tensi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- oscilador controlado por voltaje 2, record 1, Spanish, oscilador%20controlado%20por%20voltaje
masculine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oscilador cuya frecuencia puede modificarse por variación de una tensión aplicada (tensión de control). 1, record 1, Spanish, - oscilador%20controlado%20por%20tensi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esta tensión puede aplicarse, por ejemplo, a un diodo de capacitancia variable incorporado en el circuito resonante del oscilador. 1, record 1, Spanish, - oscilador%20controlado%20por%20tensi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-10-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Telephone Services
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Voice CarryOver
1, record 2, English, Voice%20CarryOver
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VCO 1, record 2, English, VCO
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Allows TTY users to speak for themselves and use the TTY to read the response of the other party. 2, record 2, English, - Voice%20CarryOver
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Services téléphoniques
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Voice CarryOver
1, record 2, French, Voice%20CarryOver
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VCO 1, record 2, French, VCO
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- service VCO 2, record 2, French, service%20VCO
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Internet and Telematics
- Customs and Excise
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Virtual Customs Office
1, record 3, English, Virtual%20Customs%20Office
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- VCO 2, record 3, English, VCO
correct, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency. 3, record 3, English, - Virtual%20Customs%20Office
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Internet et télématique
- Douanes et accise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de douane virtuel
1, record 3, French, Bureau%20de%20douane%20virtuel
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- BDV 1, record 3, French, BDV
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Application de l'Internet qui regroupera divers renseignements douaniers : formulaires et aide en direct ainsi qu'une option de déclaration en détail, mainlevée et paiement en une seule étape pour les petits importateurs. Ceux-ci pourront ainsi effectuer en quelques minutes seulement une transaction douanière à partir de leur lieu d'affaires, sans avoir à se présenter au bureau de douane pour obtenir la mainlevée de leurs marchandises. 2, record 3, French, - Bureau%20de%20douane%20virtuel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- voltage-controlled oscillator
1, record 4, English, voltage%2Dcontrolled%20oscillator
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- VCO 1, record 4, English, VCO
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an oscillator whose output frequency is dependent on the analog voltage level at its input. 2, record 4, English, - voltage%2Dcontrolled%20oscillator
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- oscillateur à fréquence commandée
1, record 4, French, oscillateur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20command%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- oscillateur contrôlé par tension 2, record 4, French, oscillateur%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9%20par%20tension
masculine noun
- oscillateur accordé par tension 3, record 4, French, oscillateur%20accord%C3%A9%20par%20tension
masculine noun
- oscillateur commandé en tension 4, record 4, French, oscillateur%20command%C3%A9%20en%20tension
masculine noun
- oscillateur à commande par tension 4, record 4, French, oscillateur%20%C3%A0%20commande%20par%20tension
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oscillateurs à fréquence commandée [...] La conversion sous forme numérique d'un signal analogique peut, entre autres, s'effectuer au moyen d'un oscillateur fournissant un signal impulsionnel dont la fréquence est asservie à la tension d'entrée. 1, record 4, French, - oscillateur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20command%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Démodulateurs F.M. à verrouillage de phase [...] Dans ce démodulateur, le signal audiofréquence modulant est obtenu en associant l'action d'un comparateur de phase et celle d'un oscillateur contrôlé par une tension [...] 2, record 4, French, - oscillateur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20command%C3%A9e
Record 4, Key term(s)
- oscillateur commandé par variation de tension
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-07-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- voltage-controlled oscillator 1, record 5, English, voltage%2Dcontrolled%20oscillator
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Radio/Radar. 2, record 5, English, - voltage%2Dcontrolled%20oscillator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- oscillateur à tension variable
1, record 5, French, oscillateur%20%C3%A0%20tension%20variable
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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