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CIRCUITO FANTASMA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Data Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- earth-return double phantom circuit
1, record 1, English, earth%2Dreturn%20double%20phantom%20circuit
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An additional earth-return circuit derived from two pairs of metallic conductors used in parallel. 1, record 1, English, - earth%2Dreturn%20double%20phantom%20circuit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
earth-return double phantom circuit: designation and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 1, English, - earth%2Dreturn%20double%20phantom%20circuit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Transmission de données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circuit fantôme approprié
1, record 1, French, circuit%20fant%C3%B4me%20appropri%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit supplémentaire obtenu sur deux paires de conducteurs métalliques exploitées en parallèle avec retour par la terre. 1, record 1, French, - circuit%20fant%C3%B4me%20appropri%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circuit fantôme approprié : désignation et définition normalisées par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 1, French, - circuit%20fant%C3%B4me%20appropri%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Transmisión de datos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito apropiado fantasma
1, record 1, Spanish, circuito%20apropiado%20fantasma
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circuito apropiado fantasma : designación normalizada por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional(CEI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - circuito%20apropiado%20fantasma
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Conductors and Resistors
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double-phantom circuit 1, record 2, English, double%2Dphantom%20circuit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- double phantom circuit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Conducteurs et résistances
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- circuit superfantôme
1, record 2, French, circuit%20superfant%C3%B4me
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- circuit fantôme double 1, record 2, French, circuit%20fant%C3%B4me%20double
masculine noun
- circuit combiné double 1, record 2, French, circuit%20combin%C3%A9%20double
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
- Conductores y resistencias
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito fantasma doble
1, record 2, Spanish, circuito%20fantasma%20doble
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Conductors and Resistors
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- phantom circuit
1, record 3, English, phantom%20circuit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A superposed circuit provided from two suitably arranged pairs of wires, the two wires of each pair being effectively in parallel. 2, record 3, English, - phantom%20circuit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Conducteurs et résistances
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- circuit fantôme
1, record 3, French, circuit%20fant%C3%B4me
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- circuit combiné 1, record 3, French, circuit%20combin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit superposé, comprenant deux paires de conducteurs convenablement disposées, les deux conducteurs de chaque paire étant groupés en parallèle. 2, record 3, French, - circuit%20fant%C3%B4me
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Conductores y resistencias
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito fantasma
1, record 3, Spanish, circuito%20fantasma
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- circuito fantasma sencillo 2, record 3, Spanish, circuito%20fantasma%20%20sencillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-02-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Conductors and Resistors
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- side circuit
1, record 4, English, side%20circuit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Conducteurs et résistances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- circuit réel
1, record 4, French, circuit%20r%C3%A9el
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- circuit combinant 1, record 4, French, circuit%20combinant
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- circuit latéral 2, record 4, French, circuit%20lat%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit formé par les deux conducteurs d'une paire par rapport aux deux conducteurs d'une paire de même spécification pour constituer un circuit superposé. 3, record 4, French, - circuit%20r%C3%A9el
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circuit réel : terme employé pour les circuits en câbles; circuit combinant : terme employé pour les circuits en fils nus. En cas de doute ou de nécessité d'un terme générique, employer [circuit réel]. 1, record 4, French, - circuit%20r%C3%A9el
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
- Conductores y resistencias
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito combinacional
1, record 4, Spanish, circuito%20combinacional
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uno de los dos circuitos físicos utilizados en la formación de un circuito fantasma. 2, record 4, Spanish, - circuito%20combinacional
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-10-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Electronic Components
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- simplex circuit
1, record 5, English, simplex%20circuit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- SPX circuit 2, record 5, English, SPX%20circuit
correct
- earthed phantom circuit 2, record 5, English, earthed%20phantom%20circuit
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circuit derived from an existing two-wire circuit by use of a centre-tapped repeating coil. 2, record 5, English, - simplex%20circuit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This additional circuit must use another wire conductor or ground return to complete its path. 2, record 5, English, - simplex%20circuit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Composants électroniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- circuit fantôme
1, record 5, French, circuit%20fant%C3%B4me
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
- Componentes electrónicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito símplex
1, record 5, Spanish, circuito%20s%C3%ADmplex
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- circuito fantasma 2, record 5, Spanish, circuito%20fantasma
masculine noun
- carga fantasma 2, record 5, Spanish, carga%20fantasma
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuito derivado de un circuito de dos hilos existente mediante el uso de una bobina de repetición derivada en el centro. 2, record 5, Spanish, - circuito%20s%C3%ADmplex
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este circuito adicional debe utilizar otro conductor de hilo o retorno a tierra para completar su canal. 2, record 5, Spanish, - circuito%20s%C3%ADmplex
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