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VOICE OPERATED [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- voice-operated transmitter keyer
1, record 1, English, voice%2Doperated%20transmitter%20keyer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VOX 1, record 1, English, VOX
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- voice-operated relay 1, record 1, English, voice%2Doperated%20%20relay
Record 1, Key term(s)
- voice operated transmitter keyer
- voice operated relay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commutateur commandé par signaux vocaux
1, record 1, French, commutateur%20command%C3%A9%20par%20signaux%20vocaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conmutación por la voz
1, record 1, Spanish, conmutaci%C3%B3n%20por%20la%20voz
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- voice-activated
1, record 2, English, voice%2Dactivated
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- voice-operated 2, record 2, English, voice%2Doperated
correct, adjective
- voice-controlled 3, record 2, English, voice%2Dcontrolled
correct, adjective
- voice-input 4, record 2, English, voice%2Dinput
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voice-activated; voice-controlled: terms used at the Treasury Board Secretariat. 5, record 2, English, - voice%2Dactivated
Record 2, Key term(s)
- voice activated
- voice operated
- voice controlled
- voice input
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- à commande vocale
1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- commandé par la voix 2, record 2, French, command%C3%A9%20par%20la%20voix
correct, adjective
- piloté à la voix 3, record 2, French, pilot%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20voix
correct, adjective
- à entrée vocale 4, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20entr%C3%A9e%20vocale
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enfin, dans l'univers du bureau on attend avec impatience la machine à écrire à entrée vocale. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
à commande vocale; commandé par la voix : termes en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20commande%20vocale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- operado vocalmente
1, record 2, Spanish, operado%20vocalmente
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- de entrada vocal 1, record 2, Spanish, de%20entrada%20vocal
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- voice-operated relay
1, record 3, English, voice%2Doperated%20relay
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- VOR 2, record 3, English, VOR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- voice operated relay 3, record 3, English, voice%20operated%20%20relay
- VOR 2, record 3, English, VOR
correct
- VOR 2, record 3, English, VOR
- voice relay 4, record 3, English, voice%20relay
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used in central dictation systems which activates the recorder when it senses that voice sounds are coming over the line, and stops the process when only silence fills the line. The "VOR" thus eliminates long pauses during playback and transcription. 5, record 3, English, - voice%2Doperated%20relay
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- relais vocal
1, record 3, French, relais%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-01-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Exchanges
- Radiotelephony
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- voice operated transmission
1, record 4, English, voice%20operated%20transmission
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- VOX 1, record 4, English, VOX
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- voice-operated transmission 1, record 4, English, voice%2Doperated%20%20transmission
correct
- VOX 1, record 4, English, VOX
correct
- VOX 1, record 4, English, VOX
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Centraux téléphoniques
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- émission commandée par la voix
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9mission%20command%C3%A9e%20par%20la%20voix
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- VOX 1, record 4, French, VOX
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-06-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- voice-operated transmitter keyer
1, record 5, English, voice%2Doperated%20transmitter%20keyer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- VOX 2, record 5, English, VOX
correct, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- voice operated transmitter control 3, record 5, English, voice%20operated%20transmitter%20control
correct
- VOX 2, record 5, English, VOX
correct, standardized
- VOX 2, record 5, English, VOX
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A voice-operated relay circuit that permits the equivalent of push-to-talk operation of transmitter by the operator. 4, record 5, English, - voice%2Doperated%20transmitter%20keyer
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VOX: standardized by (U.X.) Federal Standard - 1037, Glossary of Telecommunication Terms. 5, record 5, English, - voice%2Doperated%20transmitter%20keyer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- émetteur commandé par la voix
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9metteur%20command%C3%A9%20par%20la%20voix
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- VOX 1, record 5, French, VOX
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En radiotéléphonie simplex, dispositif qui bloque le récepteur et met l'émetteur en marche dès que le microphone capte la voix de l'opérateur. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9metteur%20command%C3%A9%20par%20la%20voix
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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