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AMPLIFICADOR IMPULSOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pulse amplifier
1, record 1, English, pulse%20amplifier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pulsed amplifier 2, record 1, English, pulsed%20amplifier
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electronic amplifier designed to provide, within the limits of its normal operating characteristics, a single output pulse for each input pulse. 3, record 1, English, - pulse%20amplifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A pulse amplifier, or pulsed amplifier, is designed to amplify RF [radiofrequency] pulses generated by an electrical device without altering its waveform. Pulse amplifiers strengthen signals to high levels of power with their unique power output method, which alternates between intensely pulsating power and producing no output at all at a rapid rate. 2, record 1, English, - pulse%20amplifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur d'impulsions
1, record 1, French, amplificateur%20d%27impulsions
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amplificateur électronique destiné à fournir dans les limites de ses caractéristiques normales de fonctionnement une seule impulsion de sortie pour chaque impulsion d'entrée. 2, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20d%27impulsions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Amplificadores (Electrónica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amplificador de impulsos
1, record 1, Spanish, amplificador%20de%20impulsos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- amplificador de pulsos 2, record 1, Spanish, amplificador%20de%20pulsos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amplificador electrónico que dentro de los límites de sus características normales de funcionamiento, suministra un solo pulso de salida por cada pulso de entrada. 3, record 1, Spanish, - amplificador%20de%20impulsos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digital piano
1, record 2, English, digital%20piano
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- electronic piano 2, record 2, English, electronic%20piano
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electronic device that uses sound chips and speakers to reproduce piano sounds. 3, record 2, English, - digital%20piano
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Digital pianos have some advantages such as being able to make other keyboard sounds (such as the organ, harpsichord, etc.) and background rhythm ( e.g. drum sounds) to accompany your playing, and the ability to record your performance. You do not need to tune digital pianos and they are lighter and easier to move than traditional acoustic pianos. 3, record 2, English, - digital%20piano
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piano numérique
1, record 2, French, piano%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- piano électronique 2, record 2, French, piano%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de musique électronique, équipé du clavier standard d'un piano, et reproduisant le son d'un piano acoustique grâce à un système électronique, la technologie la plus utilisée étant l'échantillonnage sonore. 1, record 2, French, - piano%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de teclado
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- piano digital
1, record 2, Spanish, piano%20digital
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- piano electrónico 2, record 2, Spanish, piano%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
- piano eléctrico 1, record 2, Spanish, piano%20el%C3%A9ctrico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento de teclado electrónico concebido para emular en mayor o menor medida de sonido las características interpretativas del piano [...] los impulsos eléctricos generados por las vibraciones acústicas se modifican mediante un amplificador y vuelven a convertirse en sonido por medio de los altavoces. 2, record 2, Spanish, - piano%20digital
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] tocar un acorde en un piano digital puede simplemente resultar en tres notas tocadas, grabadas individualmente, al mismo tiempo, mientras que en un piano acústico, las tres notas interactuaran entre sí a través de la tabla armónica y se convierten en un conjunto de vibraciones, produciendo un sonido diferente, más complejo y rico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - piano%20digital
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