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WIRE PAIR [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Wires and Cables
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- twisted pair wire 1, record 1, English, twisted%20pair%20wire
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et fils téléphoniques
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil à paire torsadée 1, record 1, French, fil%20%C3%A0%20paire%20torsad%C3%A9e
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cables e hilos telefónicos
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conductor doble retorcido
1, record 1, Spanish, conductor%20doble%20retorcido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- conductor de doble recorrido 1, record 1, Spanish, conductor%20de%20doble%20recorrido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Wires and Cables
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pair
1, record 2, English, pair
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wire pair 2, record 2, English, wire%20pair
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pair: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 3, record 2, English, - pair
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et fils téléphoniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paire
1, record 2, French, paire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de deux conducteurs isolés l'un de l'autre et regroupés dans une ou plusieurs voies de transmission. 2, record 2, French, - paire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paire: terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 3, record 2, French, - paire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cables e hilos telefónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- par
1, record 2, Spanish, par
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de dos conductores aislados uno del otro y asociados para formar parte de un canal o canales de comunicación. 2, record 2, Spanish, - par
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-08-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- data bus wire pair
1, record 3, English, data%20bus%20wire%20pair
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- paire de conducteurs du bus de données
1, record 3, French, paire%20de%20conducteurs%20du%20bus%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
feminine 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 1981-10-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- order wire pair 1, record 4, English, order%20wire%20pair
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- paire de service 1, record 4, French, paire%20de%20service
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-11-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- single pair cross-connecting wire 1, record 5, English, single%20pair%20cross%2Dconnecting%20wire
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- jarretière à 1 paire 1, record 5, French, jarreti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%201%20paire
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 1980-11-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- three pair cross-connecting wire 1, record 6, English, three%20pair%20cross%2Dconnecting%20wire
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- jarretière à 3 paires 1, record 6, French, jarreti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%203%20paires
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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