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PANTALLA REPRESENTACION VISUAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Computer Graphics
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- graphic terminal
1, record 1, English, graphic%20terminal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- graphics terminal 2, record 1, English, graphics%20terminal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer terminal capable of producing some form of drawing based on data being processed by or stored in a computer. 3, record 1, English, - graphic%20terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Graphic terminals are primarily of two types - CRT [cathode ray tube] displays and electromechanical plotters. CRT terminals for graphic applications require the ability to draw lines and move spots on the surface of the CRT, as well as printing alphanumeric characters. 4, record 1, English, - graphic%20terminal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Infographie
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terminal graphique
1, record 1, French, terminal%20graphique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal à partir duquel sont reproduits des dessins ou des graphiques. 2, record 1, French, - terminal%20graphique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
terminal graphique interactif, terminal graphique passif 3, record 1, French, - terminal%20graphique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
affichage sur un terminal graphique 3, record 1, French, - terminal%20graphique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Equipo (Artes gráficas e imprenta)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminal de gráficos
1, record 1, Spanish, terminal%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal de representación visual dotado de una pantalla para representar dibujos, además de información y textos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - terminal%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Air Transport
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cathode-ray tube
1, record 2, English, cathode%2Dray%20tube
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CRT 2, record 2, English, CRT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cathode tube 3, record 2, English, cathode%20tube
correct
- electron-ray tube 2, record 2, English, electron%2Dray%20tube
correct, rare
- CRT 4, record 2, English, CRT
correct
- CRT 4, record 2, English, CRT
- cathode ray tube 5, record 2, English, cathode%20ray%20tube
- Braun tube 2, record 2, English, Braun%20tube
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electron-beam tube in which the beam can be focused to a small cross-section on a luminescent screen and varied in position and intensity to produce a visible pattern. 6, record 2, English, - cathode%2Dray%20tube
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CRTs are used mainly in oscilloscopes and radar indicators, and a very special type of CRT, called a picture tube, is used in television and personal computer monitors. 7, record 2, English, - cathode%2Dray%20tube
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cathode-ray tube: term standardized by IEEE and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 7, record 2, English, - cathode%2Dray%20tube
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Transport aérien
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tube cathodique
1, record 2, French, tube%20cathodique
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CRT 2, record 2, French, CRT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tube à rayons cathodiques 3, record 2, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20cathodiques
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- TRC 4, record 2, French, TRC
correct, masculine noun
- TRC 4, record 2, French, TRC
- tube à faisceau cathodique 5, record 2, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20faisceau%20cathodique
correct, masculine noun, rare
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tube convertisseur dans lequel un faisceau électronique est dirigé vers une surface pour y produire une image détectable. 6, record 2, French, - tube%20cathodique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le tube cathodique sert d'indicateur dans les oscilloscopes et les radars; les postes de télévision et les moniteurs d'ordinateurs personnels utilisent aussi des tubes cathodiques spéciaux appelés tubes à image. 6, record 2, French, - tube%20cathodique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tube cathodique : terme normalisé par la CEI. 6, record 2, French, - tube%20cathodique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
tube cathodique; CRT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 7, record 2, French, - tube%20cathodique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tube de Braun
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Transporte aéreo
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubo de rayos catódicos
1, record 2, Spanish, tubo%20de%20rayos%20cat%C3%B3dicos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CRT 2, record 2, Spanish, CRT
correct
- TRC 3, record 2, Spanish, TRC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tubo catódico 4, record 2, Spanish, tubo%20cat%C3%B3dico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubo electrónico al vacío que contiene una pantalla en la que se puede formar una representación visual mediante un haz controlado de electrones; también se puede usar como almacenaje. 3, record 2, Spanish, - tubo%20de%20rayos%20cat%C3%B3dicos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Componente principal de un televisor o de la pantalla de un ordenador. 5, record 2, Spanish, - tubo%20de%20rayos%20cat%C3%B3dicos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tubo de rayos catódicos: término y observación extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 2, Spanish, - tubo%20de%20rayos%20cat%C3%B3dicos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- visual page
1, record 3, English, visual%20page
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- page affichée
1, record 3, French, page%20affich%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- page visuelle 2, record 3, French, page%20visuelle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- página visual
1, record 3, Spanish, p%C3%A1gina%20visual
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Representación visual consistente de uno o varios archivos(ficheros) de visualizaciones de pantalla almacenados en algún medio. 2, record 3, Spanish, - p%C3%A1gina%20visual
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