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VIDEO TUNER [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Video Technology
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
  • Informatics
DEF

A receiving unit that converts input video signals, such as those from television broadcasting, so that images can be watched.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
  • Informatique
DEF

Bloc d'accord qui permet la conversion d'un signal vidéo à son entrée, tel que celui provenant de la télévision, afin que l'on puisse recevoir et regarder des images.

OBS

On a proposé de nombreux équivalents français pour cet anglicisme [tuner] : syntoniseur (recommandation officielle), transducteur, etc.; mais «tuner» reste seul usuel dans le commerce.

Spanish

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