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CONTROLADOR PERIFERICOS [2 records]

Record 1 2004-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

A functional unit that controls one or more input/output channels.

OBS

controller; input/output controller; input-output controller; IOC: terms and abbreviation standardized by ISO and CSA.

Key term(s)
  • I/O controller
  • peripheral control unit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
DEF

Unité fonctionnelle qui commande un ou plusieurs canaux d'entrée-sortie.

OBS

contrôleur d'entrée-sortie; contrôleur de périphériques : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
DEF

Dispositivo de control electrónico que permite acoplar un circuito de entrada/salida a la unidad central de una computadora (ordenador).

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Record 2 2002-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
DEF

Programa que le permite al usuario comunicarse y controlar los dispositivos periféricos.

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