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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2011-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
DEF

Equipment used for conversion of data from one recording medium to another, as from card to tape.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
DEF

Équipement servant à modifier la représentation de données pour en assurer le traitement soit sur un autre support soit par un système différent de celui d'entrée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
DEF

Equipo que se emplea para efectuar la conversión de datos sin necesidad de emplear una unidad de procesamiento; por ejemplo, un convertidor de cintaa tarjetas(fichas). A estos equipos se les conoce como convertidores.

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Record 2 2003-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A device for changing from one form of input/output medium or code to another, i.e., magnetic tape to paper tape (or vice versa), or eight-channel code to five-channel code, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Machine qui effectue la conversion : d'une bande magnétique à une bande perforée ou vice-versa; d'un type de bande magnétique à l'autre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Dispositivo empleado para transferir información, con la posibilidad de cambiar el formato, de un medio de entrada/salida a otro.

OBS

Por ejemplo, de cinta magnética a cinta de papel (o vice versa) o de un código de ocho canales a un código de cinco canales.

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Record 3 2001-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Machinery
DEF

A machine that converts information directly from punched or magnetic tape to cards.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Máquinas de oficina
DEF

Equipo que transfiere la información directamente desde cintas a tarjetas (fichas) perforadas, por lo general, fuera-de-línea.

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