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DEEMPHASIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1984-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deemphasis figure
1, record 1, English, deemphasis%20figure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courbe de désaccentuation
1, record 1, French, courbe%20de%20d%C3%A9saccentuation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deemphasis 1, record 2, English, deemphasis
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- post-emphasis 1, record 2, English, post%2Demphasis
- post-equalisation 1, record 2, English, post%2Dequalisation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a process for reducing the relative strength of higher audio frequencies before reproduction, to complement and (...) offset the preemphasis that was previously introduced. 1, record 2, English, - deemphasis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- désaccentuation 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9saccentuation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
technique électronique consistant à atténuer les fréquences préaccentuées d'un signal. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9saccentuation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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