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WHITE PEAK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peak white
1, record 1, English, peak%20white
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- white peak 2, record 1, English, white%20peak
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a TV picture signal, the maximum excursion in the white direction. 3, record 1, English, - peak%20white
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crête du blanc
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AAte%20du%20blanc
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Video Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white peak brightness
1, record 2, English, white%20peak%20brightness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of light that is reflected from a screen for a given color temperature. 2, record 2, English, - white%20peak%20brightness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- luminosité pic de blanc
1, record 2, French, luminosit%C3%A9%20pic%20de%20blanc
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité de lumière réfléchie par un écran pour une température de couleur donnée (exemple : 750 lumens pour 9300 °K). 1, record 2, French, - luminosit%C3%A9%20pic%20de%20blanc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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