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VERTICAL STYLUS FORCE [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
DEF

The vertical force exerted on a stationary recording medium by the stylus when in its operating position.

OBS

stylus force: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and the USA Standards Institute.

OBS

needle force: term standardized by the USA Standards Institute.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
DEF

Le poids exercé par la pointe de lecture, sur le sillon du disque.

OBS

Cette force d'appui est réglable par l'intermédiaire du contrepoids mobile, fixé à l'arrière du bras de lecture d'une platine tourne-disque Hi-Fi.

OBS

force d'appui : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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