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WRITE CURRENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Electric Currents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- write current 1, record 1, English, write%20current
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- writing current 2, record 1, English, writing%20current
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During the write or restore operation, write current is applied to the drive lines of the core or cores addressed. Write current is designed to change the state of a core from zero to one. 3, record 1, English, - write%20current
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courant d'écriture
1, record 1, French, courant%20d%27%C3%A9criture
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En enregistrement magnétique, les codes définissent la correspondance entre les changements de polarité du courant d'écriture et la séquence binaire à transcrire. 2, record 1, French, - courant%20d%27%C3%A9criture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- write current monitoring
1, record 2, English, write%20current%20monitoring
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surveillance du courant d'écriture
1, record 2, French, surveillance%20du%20courant%20d%27%C3%A9criture
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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