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ARRAY UNIT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Solar Array Switching Unit
1, record 1, English, Solar%20Array%20Switching%20Unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SASU 1, record 1, English, SASU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- SASU
1, record 1, French, SASU
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 1, French, - SASU
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Solar Array Drive Unit
1, record 2, English, Solar%20Array%20Drive%20Unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SADU 1, record 2, English, SADU
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- SADU
1, record 2, French, SADU
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 2, French, - SADU
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Space Centres
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- solar array electronic unit
1, record 3, English, solar%20array%20electronic%20unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SAEU 1, record 3, English, SAEU
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Centres spatiaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bloc électronique du générateur solaire
1, record 3, French, bloc%20%C3%A9lectronique%20du%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20solaire
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale - CUTS 2, record 3, French, - bloc%20%C3%A9lectronique%20du%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20solaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-05-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- array unit
1, record 4, English, array%20unit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ARU 2, record 4, English, ARU
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Parallel processing gets down to business". 1, record 4, English, - array%20unit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Main component of the computer (parallel processor). 1, record 4, English, - array%20unit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- unité vectorielle
1, record 4, French, unit%C3%A9%20vectorielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- unité de traitement de tableaux 1, record 4, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20traitement%20de%20tableaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- array control unit
1, record 5, English, array%20control%20unit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Parallel processing gets down to business". 1, record 5, English, - array%20control%20unit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Broadcasts control signals and memory addresses to all processing elements. 1, record 5, English, - array%20control%20unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- unité de contrôle vectorielle
1, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20vectorielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- unité de contrôle de tableaux 1, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20tableaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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