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CAPTURE RATIO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capture ratio
1, record 1, English, capture%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specification describing the ability of a FM radio tuner to lock on to one station when there is another on the same frequency that is only slightly less strong. 1, record 1, English, - capture%20ratio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rapport de capture
1, record 1, French, rapport%20de%20capture
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rapport de captage 2, record 1, French, rapport%20de%20captage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractéristique décrivant la capacité d'un [syntonisateur] FM à se caler sur une station alors qu'il en existe une autre, un peu moins puissante, sur la même fréquence. 3, record 1, French, - rapport%20de%20capture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Tidal Power Stations
- Wave-Energy Power Plants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capture ratio
1, record 2, English, capture%20ratio
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- efficiency of wave energy converter 1, record 2, English, efficiency%20of%20wave%20energy%20converter
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the ratio of the energy extracted by the device to the energy contained in a length of wave crest equal to the diameter of the device. 1, record 2, English, - capture%20ratio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Centrales marémotrices
- Centrales houlomotrices
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- degré d'extraction
1, record 2, French, degr%C3%A9%20d%27extraction
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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