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CIRCUITO COMPARADOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- comparator circuit
1, record 1, English, comparator%20circuit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A comparator circuit compares two voltages and outputs either a 1 (the voltage at the plus side) or a 0 (the voltage at the negative side) to indicate which is larger. 2, record 1, English, - comparator%20circuit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circuit comparateur
1, record 1, French, circuit%20comparateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circuit comparateur : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 1, French, - circuit%20comparateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito comparador
1, record 1, Spanish, circuito%20comparador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phase locked loop
1, record 2, English, phase%20locked%20loop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PLL 2, record 2, English, PLL
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- phase-locked loop 3, record 2, English, phase%2Dlocked%20loop
correct
- phase lock loop 4, record 2, English, phase%20lock%20loop
correct
- phase-lock loop 5, record 2, English, phase%2Dlock%20loop
correct
- phase servo loop 5, record 2, English, phase%20servo%20loop
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electronic circuit that controls an oscillator so that it maintains a constant phase angle relative to a reference signal. 6, record 2, English, - phase%20locked%20loop
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Phase-locked loops are widely used in space communications for coherent carrier tracking and threshold extension, bit synchronization, and symbol synchronization. 6, record 2, English, - phase%20locked%20loop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
- Ensembles électroniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boucle à phase asservie
1, record 2, French, boucle%20%C3%A0%20phase%20asservie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- boucle à verrouillage de phase 2, record 2, French, boucle%20%C3%A0%20verrouillage%20de%20phase
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désigne le montage formé d'un oscillateur à phase asservie, ainsi que du comparateur de phase et du filtre associés. Ne pas employer boucle à verrouillage de phase. 3, record 2, French, - boucle%20%C3%A0%20phase%20asservie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Electrotecnia
- Sistemas electrónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bucle de enganche de fase
1, record 2, Spanish, bucle%20de%20enganche%20de%20fase
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bucle enganchado en fase 2, record 2, Spanish, bucle%20enganchado%20en%20fase
masculine noun
- PLL 2, record 2, Spanish, PLL
- bucle en fase 2, record 2, Spanish, bucle%20en%20fase
masculine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito que actúa como un comparador de fase mediante la comparación de la frecuencia de un oscilador conocido con una señal entrante y después realimenta la salida del detector para mantener el oscilador en fase con la frecuencia entrante. 2, record 2, Spanish, - bucle%20de%20enganche%20de%20fase
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