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Record 1 2016-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Electronic Components
  • Telecommunications
  • Electrical Engineering
DEF

A device for controlling the operation of certain types of data processing machine by means of a removable board with terminals which may be connected in different patterns.

CONT

The patch cords of a patch board are plugged into the jacks to connect various circuits as required in broadcasting, communications and computer work.

Key term(s)
  • program board

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Composants électroniques
  • Télécommunications
  • Électrotechnique
DEF

Panneau permettant de réaliser des circuits variables à l'aide de fiches amovibles. Il est utilisé pour commander les fonctions désirées d'une machine en vue d'un travail déterminé.

Key term(s)
  • tableau de connexion

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
  • Componentes electrónicos
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Electrotecnia
DEF

Panel (tablero) perforado que acepta la inserción manual de clavijas de conexiones, que se encargan de controlar la operación de un equipo.

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