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TV CAMERA [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Bioengineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solid-state TV camera
1, record 1, English, solid%2Dstate%20TV%20camera
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, - solid%2Dstate%20TV%20camera
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Technique biologique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caméra télé à semi-conducteurs
1, record 1, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20semi%2Dconducteurs
feminine 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, - cam%C3%A9ra%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20semi%2Dconducteurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- television camera
1, record 2, English, television%20camera
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- telecamera 2, record 2, English, telecamera
correct
- TV camera 2, record 2, English, TV%20camera
correct
- camera 3, record 2, English, camera
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment embodying the necessary optical and electronic apparatus for taking a television picture for transmission. 1, record 2, English, - television%20camera
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caméra de télévision
1, record 2, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- télécaméra 1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9cam%C3%A9ra
correct, feminine noun
- caméra 2, record 2, French, cam%C3%A9ra
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil comprenant les organes optiques et électroniques essentiels à la prise de vue en télévision. 1, record 2, French, - cam%C3%A9ra%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara de televisión
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20televisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Television Arts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ultra sensitive photon-counting TV camera 1, record 3, English, ultra%20sensitive%20photon%2Dcounting%20TV%20camera
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caméra de télévision ultrasensible à comptage de photons
1, record 3, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20ultrasensible%20%C3%A0%20comptage%20de%20photons
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ultrasensible : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 2, record 3, French, - cam%C3%A9ra%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20ultrasensible%20%C3%A0%20comptage%20de%20photons
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- low light level camera
1, record 4, English, low%20light%20level%20camera
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- low-light-level camera 2, record 4, English, low%2Dlight%2Dlevel%20camera
correct
- low light level TV camera 3, record 4, English, low%20light%20level%20TV%20camera
correct
- low-light level TV camera 4, record 4, English, low%2Dlight%20level%20TV%20camera
correct
- low-light level television camera 5, record 4, English, low%2Dlight%20level%20television%20camera
correct
- LLLTV 5, record 4, English, LLLTV
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A TV camera designed to "see" with very little light [and] used in military and [aerial] surveillance. 1, record 4, English, - low%20light%20level%20camera
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The low-light-level camera designed for North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) ships in 1972 has served maritime imaging needs from surveillance to missile fire control in dark or dusk conditions for nearly 30 years. 2, record 4, English, - low%20light%20level%20camera
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- caméra de télévision à faible luminosité
1, record 4, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20faible%20luminosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- LLLTV 1, record 4, French, LLLTV
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caméra de télévision conçue pour des conditions de faible éclairage, notamment dans un contexte d'applications militaires et de surveillance aérienne. 2, record 4, French, - cam%C3%A9ra%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20faible%20luminosit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La LLLTV peut être équipée d'un filtre de façon à fonctionner dans la région des ultraviolets et donner une image dans les ultraviolets analogue à celle d'un détecteur thermographique. Lorsqu'elle est utilisée dans le spectre visible, la LLLTV permet de photographier les noms des navires ou d'autres caractéristiques permettant de les identifier dans une ambiance proche de l'obscurité. 1, record 4, French, - cam%C3%A9ra%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20faible%20luminosit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-02-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- very low light level TV camera
1, record 5, English, very%20low%20light%20level%20TV%20camera
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- very low light level camera 1, record 5, English, very%20low%20light%20level%20camera
correct
- VLLL camera 1, record 5, English, VLLL%20camera
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- caméra très bas niveau de lumière
1, record 5, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20tr%C3%A8s%20bas%20niveau%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-05-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- daylight TV camera
1, record 6, English, daylight%20TV%20camera
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- daylight television camera 2, record 6, English, daylight%20television%20camera
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... with a Signal optronic director based on a militarized daylight TV camera with 625 lines; 25 images/s and 2:1 interlace. 1, record 6, English, - daylight%20TV%20camera
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- caméra TV de jour
1, record 6, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20TV%20de%20jour
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1983-10-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gimbal-mounted TV camera 1, record 7, English, gimbal%2Dmounted%20TV%20camera
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- gimbal-mounted television camera
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- caméra TV suspendue à la cardan 1, record 7, French, cam%C3%A9ra%20TV%20suspendue%20%C3%A0%20la%20cardan
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- caméra télé suspendue à la cardan
- caméra télévision suspendue à la cardan
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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