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CIRCUITO COMPUERTA [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Electronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- NOR element
1, record 1, English, NOR%20element
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- NOR gate 2, record 1, English, NOR%20gate
correct, standardized
- zero-match gate 3, record 1, English, zero%2Dmatch%20gate
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gate that performs the Boolean operation of nondisjunction. 4, record 1, English, - NOR%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NOR element; NOR gate: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 5, record 1, English, - NOR%20element
Record 1, Key term(s)
- NOT-OR element
- NOT-OR gate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porte NON-OU
1, record 1, French, porte%20NON%2DOU
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- porte NI 1, record 1, French, porte%20NI
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- circuit NON-OU 2, record 1, French, circuit%20NON%2DOU
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- circuit NI 3, record 1, French, circuit%20NI
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porte réalisant l'opération booléenne NON-OU. 4, record 1, French, - porte%20NON%2DOU
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte NON-OU; circuit NON-OU; porte NI; circuit NI : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - porte%20NON%2DOU
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito NI
1, record 1, Spanish, circuito%20NI
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- puerta NO-O 1, record 1, Spanish, puerta%20NO%2DO
correct, feminine noun
- compuerta ni 2, record 1, Spanish, compuerta%20ni
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito electrónico que forma una compuerta lógica y cuya salida es un 1 solamente cuando todas sus entradas son 0. 2, record 1, Spanish, - circuito%20NI
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decision circuit
1, record 2, English, decision%20circuit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- circuit de décision
1, record 2, French, circuit%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom parfois donné à un circuit logique pour rappeler que son signal de sortie peut être considéré comme une décision prise en fonction des signaux d'entrée. 2, record 2, French, - circuit%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito de decisión
1, record 2, Spanish, circuito%20de%20decisi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito, como por ejemplo una compuerta de decisión, que ejecuta una operación lógica sobre la información binaria. 1, record 2, Spanish, - circuito%20de%20decisi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-07-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- logic swing
1, record 3, English, logic%20swing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The voltage difference between the two logic levels "1" and "0". 2, record 3, English, - logic%20swing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- excursion logique
1, record 3, French, excursion%20logique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La commutation de l'ensemble des composants d'un circuit intégré exige une tension minimale (dite excursion logique) qui doit être supérieure aux différences de potentiel dues au bruit thermique (agitation thermique des électrons). 1, record 3, French, - excursion%20logique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- oscilación lógica
1, record 3, Spanish, oscilaci%C3%B3n%20l%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diferencia de voltaje entre dos niveles lógicos representado un cero y un uno en una compuerta o circuito. 1, record 3, Spanish, - oscilaci%C3%B3n%20l%C3%B3gica
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- AND element
1, record 4, English, AND%20element
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- AND gate 2, record 4, English, AND%20gate
correct, standardized
- AND circuit 3, record 4, English, AND%20circuit
correct
- positive AND gate 3, record 4, English, positive%20AND%20gate
correct
- intersection gate 3, record 4, English, intersection%20gate
correct
- conjunction gate 3, record 4, English, conjunction%20gate
correct
- coincidence gate 4, record 4, English, coincidence%20gate
correct
- coincidence unit 3, record 4, English, coincidence%20unit
correct
- logic product gate 3, record 4, English, logic%20product%20gate
correct
- coincidence circuit 5, record 4, English, coincidence%20circuit
correct
- AND unit 3, record 4, English, AND%20unit
correct
- coincidence element 6, record 4, English, coincidence%20element
correct
- coincidence counter 7, record 4, English, coincidence%20counter
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gate that performs the Boolean operation of conjunction. 8, record 4, English, - AND%20element
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AND gate; AND element: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 7, record 4, English, - AND%20element
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For Boolean variables 0 and 1, an AND gate outputs a value 1 if and only if all the inputs have also a value 1; otherwise it outputs a value 0. 9, record 4, English, - AND%20element
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- porte ET
1, record 4, French, porte%20ET
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- circuit ET 2, record 4, French, circuit%20ET
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- circuit à coïncidence 3, record 4, French, circuit%20%C3%A0%20co%C3%AFncidence
masculine noun
- intersecteur 4, record 4, French, intersecteur
avoid, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porte réalisant l'opération booléenne d'intersection. 5, record 4, French, - porte%20ET
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte ET; circuit ET : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 6, record 4, French, - porte%20ET
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pour des variables booléennes 0 et 1, une porte d'exclusion sort la valeur 1 si et seulement si toutes les valeurs d'entrée sont 1; dans les autres cas elle sort la valeur 0. 7, record 4, French, - porte%20ET
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerta AND
1, record 4, Spanish, puerta%20AND
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- puerta Y 1, record 4, Spanish, puerta%20Y
correct, feminine noun
- circuito AND 1, record 4, Spanish, circuito%20AND
correct, masculine noun
- circuito Y 1, record 4, Spanish, circuito%20Y
correct, masculine noun
- elemento AND 2, record 4, Spanish, elemento%20AND
correct, masculine noun
- elemento Y 1, record 4, Spanish, elemento%20Y
correct, masculine noun
- circuito de equivalencia 1, record 4, Spanish, circuito%20de%20equivalencia
correct, masculine noun
- puerta de coincidencia 1, record 4, Spanish, puerta%20de%20coincidencia
correct, feminine noun
- circuito de coincidencia 2, record 4, Spanish, circuito%20de%20coincidencia
correct, masculine noun
- elemento de coincidencia 2, record 4, Spanish, elemento%20de%20coincidencia
correct, masculine noun
- compuerta de coincidencia 3, record 4, Spanish, compuerta%20de%20coincidencia
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito electrónico que forma una compuerta lógica cuya salida es un 1 solamente cuando todas las entradas son 1. La salida de la compuerta es 0 para todas las otras combinaciones de entradas. 3, record 4, Spanish, - puerta%20AND
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Telephone Switching
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- switching speed
1, record 5, English, switching%20speed
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- toggling speed 2, record 5, English, toggling%20speed
- switching rate 3, record 5, English, switching%20rate
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of the rate at which a given electronic logic device is capable of changing the logic state of its output in response to changes at its input. 2, record 5, English, - switching%20speed
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de commutation
1, record 5, French, vitesse%20de%20commutation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cadence de commutation 2, record 5, French, cadence%20de%20commutation
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
- Conmutación telefónica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad de conmutación
1, record 5, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20conmutaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida de la velocidad en que una compuerta lógica electrónica o circuito lógico pueden cambiar el estado de sus salidas de alta a baja y viceversa en respuesta a los cambios en sus entradas. 2, record 5, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20conmutaci%C3%B3n
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
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- exhaust-brake retarder
1, record 7, English, exhaust%2Dbrake%20retarder
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- exhaust brake 1, record 7, English, exhaust%20brake
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Supplemental brake with a butterfly valve or sliding gate in the exhaust system which restricts exhaust gas flow to decrease piston speed, thus using the engine as a braking device. 1, record 7, English, - exhaust%2Dbrake%20retarder
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When exhaust flow is restricted, the engine acts as a compressor. As back pressure increases, RPM decreases; vehicle speed also decreases because the engine is coupled to the drive wheels through the transmission. 1, record 7, English, - exhaust%2Dbrake%20retarder
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- frein sur échappement
1, record 7, French, frein%20sur%20%C3%A9chappement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frein complémentaire comportant un appareil à volet ou à boisseau monté sur le circuit d'échappement, dont le but est de limiter le débit des gaz vers le silencieux pour freiner le déplacement des pistons et assurer ainsi la fonction de retenue du moteur. 1, record 7, French, - frein%20sur%20%C3%A9chappement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'on obture l'échappement, le moteur se comporte comme un compresseur puisqu'il travaille en contre-pression; restant accouplé aux roues motrices par la transmission, il ralentit donc le véhicule. 1, record 7, French, - frein%20sur%20%C3%A9chappement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- freno de escape
1, record 7, Spanish, freno%20de%20escape
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Freno auxiliar compuesto de un obturador o una válvula tubular de compuerta del circuito de escape que sirve para limitar la salida del gas hacia el silenciador, lo que frena el desplazamiento de los pistones y asegura la función de retención del motor. 1, record 7, Spanish, - freno%20de%20escape
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Al cerrarse el escape, el motor actúa como un compresor que trabaja a contra presión y, puesto que sigue acoplado a las ruedas motrices por intermedio de la transmisión, disminuye la velocidad. 1, record 7, Spanish, - freno%20de%20escape
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