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VOICE OPERATED RELAY [2 records]

Record 1 2011-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
Key term(s)
  • voice operated transmitter keyer
  • voice operated relay

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
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Record 2 1997-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)

Spanish

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