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CINTA ARRASTRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capstan
1, record 1, English, capstan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drive capstan 2, record 1, English, drive%20capstan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On a magnetic tape transport, a shaft on which a reel of magnetic tape is mounted and which drives the tape past the read-write head. 1, record 1, English, - capstan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- galet dérouleur
1, record 1, French, galet%20d%C3%A9rouleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cabestan d'entraînement 2, record 1, French, cabestan%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun
- cabestan 2, record 1, French, cabestan
correct, masculine noun
- galet entraîneur 3, record 1, French, galet%20entra%C3%AEneur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tige ou arbre qui tourne contre le ruban et l'entraîne à vitesse constante. 4, record 1, French, - galet%20d%C3%A9rouleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Electroacústica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabrestante
1, record 1, Spanish, cabrestante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rodillo o eje de arrastre en los dispositivos a cinta magnética. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cabrestante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- feed track
1, record 2, English, feed%20track
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sprocket track 2, record 2, English, sprocket%20track
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A track in a data medium that contains feed holes. 3, record 2, English, - feed%20track
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feed track; sprocket track: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 2, English, - feed%20track
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piste d'entraînement
1, record 2, French, piste%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- voie d'entraînement 2, record 2, French, voie%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur un support de données, piste contenant les perforations d'entraînement. 3, record 2, French, - piste%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piste d'entraînement : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - piste%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de arrastre en cintas perforadas
1, record 2, Spanish, canal%20de%20arrastre%20en%20cintas%20perforadas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pista de arrastre en cintas perforadas 1, record 2, Spanish, pista%20de%20arrastre%20en%20cintas%20perforadas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona o pista de una cinta de papel sobre la que se encuentran las perforaciones de arrastre. 1, record 2, Spanish, - canal%20de%20arrastre%20en%20cintas%20perforadas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- paper tape unit
1, record 3, English, paper%20tape%20unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- paper-tape unit 2, record 3, English, paper%2Dtape%20unit
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mechanism which handles punched paper tape and usually consists of a paper-tape transport, sensing and recording of perforating heads, and associated electrical and electronic equipment. 2, record 3, English, - paper%20tape%20unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité de bande papier
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20bande%20papier
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- unité à bande perforée 2, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20bande%20perfor%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de oficina
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de cinta de papel
1, record 3, Spanish, unidad%20de%20cinta%20de%20papel
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo que maneja la cinta de papel perforada y que por lo general consta de una unidad de arrastre de la cinta de papel, cabezas de detección y registro o de perforación y equipos eléctricos y electrónicos relacionados con dicho mecanismo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20cinta%20de%20papel
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