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FALLO ESPORADICO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Testing and Debugging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intermittent fault
1, record 1, English, intermittent%20fault
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A transient fault that becomes active periodically is an intermittent fault. 2, record 1, English, - intermittent%20fault
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Test et débogage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faute intermittente
1, record 1, French, faute%20intermittente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faute temporaire interne [...] dont les conditions d'activation ne peuvent être reproduites ou qui se manifeste suffisamment rarement. [Définition reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 2, record 1, French, - faute%20intermittente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prueba y depuración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- avería intermitente
1, record 1, Spanish, aver%C3%ADa%20intermitente
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fallo intermitente 1, record 1, Spanish, fallo%20intermitente
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fallo esporádico de un equipo por el que no se consigue de manera continua el pleno rendimiento del funcionamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - aver%C3%ADa%20intermitente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Defects and Failures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sporadic fault
1, record 2, English, sporadic%20fault
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hardware malfunction that occurs intermittently and at unpredictable times. 2, record 2, English, - sporadic%20fault
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Défectuosités et pannes (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panne sporadique
1, record 2, French, panne%20sporadique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- erreur sporadique 2, record 2, French, erreur%20sporadique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Defectos y fallas electrónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fallo esporádico
1, record 2, Spanish, fallo%20espor%C3%A1dico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- avería esporádica 2, record 2, Spanish, aver%C3%ADa%20espor%C3%A1dica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Mal funcionamiento] esporádico de un equipo debido al cual no se alcanza el rendimiento máximo del equipo. 3, record 2, Spanish, - fallo%20espor%C3%A1dico
Record 2, Key term(s)
- falla esporádica
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