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CIRCUITO BIESTABLE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Electronic Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dual-control bistable trigger circuit
1, record 1, English, dual%2Dcontrol%20bistable%20trigger%20circuit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bistable trigger circuit in which the two states are controlled by excitations applied at two different inlets. 2, record 1, English, - dual%2Dcontrol%20bistable%20trigger%20circuit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Dispositifs électroniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bascule bistable à deux entrées
1, record 1, French, bascule%20bistable%20%C3%A0%20deux%20entr%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- basculateur bistable à deux entrées 1, record 1, French, basculateur%20bistable%20%C3%A0%20deux%20entr%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bascule à deux entrées
- basculateur à deux entrées
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Dispositivos electrónicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito disparador biestable con dos entradas
1, record 1, Spanish, circuito%20disparador%20biestable%20con%20dos%20entradas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- báscula biestable con dos entradas 2, record 1, Spanish, b%C3%A1scula%20biestable%20con%20dos%20entradas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito disparador biestable en el cual los dos estados son controlados por las excitaciones aplicadas a dos entradas diferentes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - circuito%20disparador%20biestable%20con%20dos%20entradas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flip-flop string
1, record 2, English, flip%2Dflop%20string
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bistable circuit string 2, record 2, English, bistable%20circuit%20string
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cascade de bascules
1, record 2, French, cascade%20de%20bascules
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chaîne de bascules bistables 2, record 2, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20bascules%20bistables
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cadena de circuitos biestables
1, record 2, Spanish, cadena%20de%20circuitos%20biestables
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cadena de biestables 1, record 2, Spanish, cadena%20de%20biestables
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propiedad de una computadora(ordenador) en que el estado de un circuito biestable puede transformarse en otro mediante circuitos activadores. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cadena%20de%20circuitos%20biestables
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-05-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Electronic Devices
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- single-control bistable trigger circuit
1, record 3, English, single%2Dcontrol%20bistable%20trigger%20circuit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bistable trigger circuit in which the two states are controlled by excitations applied at one and the same inlet. 1, record 3, English, - single%2Dcontrol%20bistable%20trigger%20circuit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These excitations are, according to circumstances, either of the same sense, or of opposite sense, for the two states. 1, record 3, English, - single%2Dcontrol%20bistable%20trigger%20circuit
Record 3, Key term(s)
- single control bistable trigger circuit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Dispositifs électroniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bascule bistable à une entrée
1, record 3, French, bascule%20bistable%20%C3%A0%20une%20entr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bascule bistable dont deux basculements successifs sont commandés par des excitations de même sens ou de sens opposés, appliquées à une seule et même entrée. 1, record 3, French, - bascule%20bistable%20%C3%A0%20une%20entr%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Dispositivos electrónicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito disparador biestable con una entrada
1, record 3, Spanish, circuito%20disparador%20biestable%20con%20una%20entrada
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- báscula biestable con una entrada 2, record 3, Spanish, b%C3%A1scula%20biestable%20con%20una%20entrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito disparador biestable cuyos dos estados sucesivos son controlados por las excitaciones, ya sean del mismo sentido o de sentido opuesto, aplicadas a una sola y misma entrada. 1, record 3, Spanish, - circuito%20disparador%20biestable%20con%20una%20entrada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-01-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- binary pair 1, record 4, English, binary%20pair
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- paire binaire
1, record 4, French, paire%20binaire
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- par binario
1, record 4, Spanish, par%20binario
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- basculador 1, record 4, Spanish, basculador
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito electrónico que tiene dos estados estables, con dos líneas de entrada y dos líneas de salida correspondientes, de modo que puede haber una señal en cualquiera de las líneas de salida si, y solamente si, si el último pulso recibido por el circuito biestable está en la línea de entrada correspondiente. 2, record 4, Spanish, - par%20binario
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un par binario puede almacenar un dígito binario (bit) de información, puesto que es un dispositivo biestable. 2, record 4, Spanish, - par%20binario
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sign flag
1, record 5, English, sign%20flag
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SF 2, record 5, English, SF
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sign flag is set (1) when the result of an arithmetic operation has a 1 in the most significant bit (msb). 2, record 5, English, - sign%20flag
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de signe
1, record 5, French, indicateur%20de%20signe
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SF 1, record 5, French, SF
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- drapeau de signe 2, record 5, French, drapeau%20de%20signe
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SF donne tout simplement le signe du bit de poids fort. Or, le bit de poids fort donne le signe du nombre (1 si le signe est négatif, 0 s'il est positif). 1, record 5, French, - indicateur%20de%20signe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- señal de signo
1, record 5, Spanish, se%C3%B1al%20de%20signo
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito biestable que va a la posición de "1" si el bit más significativo del resultado de una operación tiene el valor de "1". 2, record 5, Spanish, - se%C3%B1al%20de%20signo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-02-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- binary output
1, record 6, English, binary%20output
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sortie binaire
1, record 6, French, sortie%20binaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- salida binaria
1, record 6, Spanish, salida%20binaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- binario de salida 1, record 6, Spanish, binario%20de%20salida
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier terminal(pata) de un circuito biestable o compuerta lógica que genera una señal de nivel lógico 1 ó 0 binario resultante de una o más señales de entrada. 2, record 6, Spanish, - salida%20binaria
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