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LCD SCREEN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- LCD screen
1, record 1, English, LCD%20screen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - LCD%20screen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écran DCL
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20DCL
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20DCL
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Computer Graphics
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- LCD screen
1, record 2, English, LCD%20screen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- liquid crystal display 2, record 2, English, liquid%20crystal%20display
correct
- LCD 3, record 2, English, LCD
correct
- LCD 3, record 2, English, LCD
- liquid crystal display screen 1, record 2, English, liquid%20crystal%20display%20screen
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A] display screen found on many digital cameras that allows previewing or reviewing of images. 4, record 2, English, - LCD%20screen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The screen also serves as a monitor for the interface of some camera controls. Different types exist: TFT (Thin Film Transistor) and DSTN (Double Super Twisted Nemantic) are the most common. The TFT screen is brighter and has superior color and contrast to the DSTN. However, TFT consumes more electricity than DSTN. 4, record 2, English, - LCD%20screen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Infographie
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écran à affichage à cristaux liquides
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20affichage%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écran à cristaux liquides 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
correct, masculine noun
- écran ACL 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20ACL
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écran passif, qui n'émet pas de lumière mais se contente d'absorber ou de réfléchir, de façon contrôlable, la lumière extérieure. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20affichage%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Fotografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalla de visualización de cristal líquido
1, record 2, Spanish, pantalla%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cristal%20l%C3%ADquido
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pantalla de visualización usada en muchas computadoras (ordenadores) portátiles por ser pequeña, plana y que requiere poca energía eléctrica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - pantalla%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cristal%20l%C3%ADquido
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- active matrix LCD
1, record 3, English, active%20matrix%20LCD
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- active matrix screen 2, record 3, English, active%20matrix%20screen
correct
- active matrix monitor 3, record 3, English, active%20matrix%20monitor
correct
- active-matrix display 4, record 3, English, active%2Dmatrix%20display
correct
- active matrix display 5, record 3, English, active%20matrix%20display
correct
- TFT LCD screen 6, record 3, English, TFT%20LCD%20screen
correct
- thin film transistor liquid crystal display 7, record 3, English, thin%20film%20transistor%20liquid%20crystal%20display
correct
- TFT LCD 8, record 3, English, TFT%20LCD
correct
- TFT LCD 8, record 3, English, TFT%20LCD
- active matrix liquid crystal display 9, record 3, English, active%20matrix%20liquid%20crystal%20display
correct
- AMLCD 10, record 3, English, AMLCD
correct
- TFT-LCD 7, record 3, English, TFT%2DLCD
- AMLCD 10, record 3, English, AMLCD
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A higher-quality screen that provides a transistor for each lighted pixel so that each can be turned on or off individually. 11, record 3, English, - active%20matrix%20LCD
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Active matrix displays improve response time by using transistors to focus voltage on individual pixels. 12, record 3, English, - active%20matrix%20LCD
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Thin Film Transistor (TFT) is a type of active-matrix display that is faster, brighter, and more colorful than passive-matrix displays. 13, record 3, English, - active%20matrix%20LCD
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LCD: liquid crystal display. 3, record 3, English, - active%20matrix%20LCD
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écran à cristaux liquides à matrice active
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides%20%C3%A0%20matrice%20active
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- écran à matrice active 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20matrice%20active
correct, masculine noun
- écran LCD à matrice active 3, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%20LCD%20%C3%A0%20matrice%20active
correct, masculine noun
- écran LCD TFT 4, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%20LCD%20TFT
masculine noun
- écran TFT 4, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%20TFT
masculine noun
- écran AMLCD 4, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%20AMLCD
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] écran couleur à cristaux liquides qui a un transistor à chaque pixel au lieu d'électrode et qui se distingue des écrans à matrice passive à cause d'un système à transistors transparents (TFT). 5, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides%20%C3%A0%20matrice%20active
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les écrans LCD à matrices actives, ou écrans LCD TFT sont en fait une variante de l'écran à cristaux liquides classique. 4, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides%20%C3%A0%20matrice%20active
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les écrans LCD à matrice active sont, eux, d'une finesse et d'un contraste tels qu'ils sont jugés supérieurs. 6, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides%20%C3%A0%20matrice%20active
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- liquid crystal display touch screen
1, record 4, English, liquid%20crystal%20display%20touch%20screen
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- LCD touch screen 1, record 4, English, LCD%20touch%20screen
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A feature offered on some copier models. 2, record 4, English, - liquid%20crystal%20display%20touch%20screen
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écran tactile à cristaux liquides
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9cran%20tactile%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il suffit de se conformer au texte des messages en clair ou de consulter les symboles affichés sur le tableau de bord particulièrement convivial doté d'un écran tactile à cristaux liquides pour avoir immédiatement accès à l'ensemble des fonctionnalités disponibles. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9cran%20tactile%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Option offerte sur certains modèles de copieurs. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9cran%20tactile%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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