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FRAME FREQUENCY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Video Technology
- Cinematography
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frame frequency
1, record 1, English, frame%20frequency
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- frame rate 2, record 1, English, frame%20rate
correct
- picture frequency 1, record 1, English, picture%20frequency
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of complete images (frames) per second displayed, recorded, or transmitted. 3, record 1, English, - frame%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
picture frequency; frame frequency: terms standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 4, record 1, English, - frame%20frequency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Vidéotechnique
- Cinématographie
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fréquence d'image
1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20d%27image
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fréquence de trames 2, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20trames
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- fréquence d'images complètes 3, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20d%27images%20compl%C3%A8tes
feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La fréquence de trames d'un appareil décrit le nombre de fois qu'il crée une image complète à l'écran chaque seconde. 4, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20d%27image
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fréquence de trames d'un téléviseur décrit le nombre de fois qu'il crée une image complète à l'écran chaque seconde. Les fréquences de trames de la TVN varient de 24 trames par seconde à 60 trames par seconde dans certains cas et parfois même jusqu'à 120 trames par seconde (la fréquence de trames est quelquefois désignée par le mot hertz ou « Hz » comme dans 60 Hz ou 120 Hz). La plupart des téléviseurs numériques et à haute définition ont une fréquence de trames de 60 trames par seconde. 5, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20d%27image
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre les termes «trame» et «image», puisqu'une image est composée de deux trames. 6, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20d%27image
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fréquence d'image : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 6, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20d%27image
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Técnicas de video
- Cinematografía
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frecuencia de imagen
1, record 1, Spanish, frecuencia%20de%20imagen
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número de imágenes transmitidas en un segundo por un sistema de televisión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - frecuencia%20de%20imagen
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high-frequency repeater distribution frame
1, record 2, English, high%2Dfrequency%20repeater%20distribution%20frame
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HFRDF 1, record 2, English, HFRDF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In carrier telephony], a frame providing flexibility primarily in the connection of apparatus to external cables on which groups are transmitted. 2, record 2, English, - high%2Dfrequency%20repeater%20distribution%20frame
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It also provides for the interconnection of apparatus used for the assembly of a number of groups before transmission to line. 3, record 2, English, - high%2Dfrequency%20repeater%20distribution%20frame
Record 2, Key term(s)
- high frequency repeater distribution frame
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- répartiteur à haute fréquence
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9partiteur%20%C3%A0%20haute%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En téléphonie à courants porteurs, répartiteur permettant de faciliter la réalisation des connexions entre les appareils et les câbles extérieurs sur lesquels sont transmis les groupes. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9partiteur%20%C3%A0%20haute%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones telefónicas
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- repartidor de alta frecuencia
1, record 2, Spanish, repartidor%20de%20alta%20frecuencia
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- repetidor de alta frecuencia 1, record 2, Spanish, repetidor%20de%20alta%20frecuencia
masculine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repartidor que proporciona flexibilidad, principalmente en la conexión de los aparatos a los cables externos por los que se transmiten los grupos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - repartidor%20de%20alta%20frecuencia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
También facilita la interconexión de aparatos que se usan para el ensamblaje de un número de grupos previa a su transmisión a la línea. 1, record 2, Spanish, - repartidor%20de%20alta%20frecuencia
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