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PLACA CONTACTO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contact finger
1, record 1, English, contact%20finger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- finger 2, record 1, English, finger
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] metal pad found along the edge of a [printed circuit] board. 2, record 1, English, - contact%20finger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After the circuit pattern has been created, contact fingers are attached to the edge of the substrate and masked off and then plated with metals. These contact fingers are used to attach the board to other PCBs [printed circuit boards] or external electrical devices. 1, record 1, English, - contact%20finger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- doigt de contact
1, record 1, French, doigt%20de%20contact
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] connecteurs de circuits imprimés et connecteurs sur circuits imprimés [...] peuvent être utilisés [...] en recevant directement une carte imprimée sur laquelle on a gravé un fichier portant des doigts de contact [...] 2, record 1, French, - doigt%20de%20contact
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dedo de contacto
1, record 1, Spanish, dedo%20de%20contacto
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los dedos de contacto a lo largo de uno o más bordes del sustrato actúan como conectores a otras [placa de circuitos impresos] o a dispositivos eléctricos externos, como interruptores de encendido y apagado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dedo%20de%20contacto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inspection stamp
1, record 2, English, inspection%20stamp
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada approved Inspection Legend. 2, record 2, English, - inspection%20stamp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- estampille d'inspection
1, record 2, French, estampille%20d%27inspection
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Marque qui] apparaît sur toutes les étiquettes des produits sujets à l'inspection fédérale tels que les viandes en boîtes ou emballées. 1, record 2, French, - estampille%20d%27inspection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle est imprimée au fer chaud sur le porc fumé et aussi, bien qu'elle y soit peu discernable, sur le foie, le cœur, la langue et la queue. 1, record 2, French, - estampille%20d%27inspection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sello de inspección veterinaria
1, record 2, Spanish, sello%20de%20inspecci%C3%B3n%20veterinaria
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- marca de inspección veterinaria 2, record 2, Spanish, marca%20de%20inspecci%C3%B3n%20veterinaria
correct, feminine noun
- marca de inspección oficial 3, record 2, Spanish, marca%20de%20inspecci%C3%B3n%20oficial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La carne declarada apta para el consumo humano llevará una marca de inspección veterinaria, colocada a tinta, a fuego o mediante etiqueta, placa o marchamo de material apto para entrar en contacto con los alimentos, inamovible y no reutilizable, que se realizará bajo la responsabilidad del veterinario oficial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - sello%20de%20inspecci%C3%B3n%20veterinaria
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- contact pad
1, record 3, English, contact%20pad
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metallic area for temporary (as in testing) or permanent electrical contact. 2, record 3, English, - contact%20pad
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plage de contact
1, record 3, French, plage%20de%20contact
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- plot de contact 2, record 3, French, plot%20de%20contact
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie métallisée sur un circuit intégré, servant à établir un contact électrique entre le circuit et les conducteurs du boîtier. 3, record 3, French, - plage%20de%20contact
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- placa de contacto
1, record 3, Spanish, placa%20de%20contacto
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- edge connector
1, record 4, English, edge%20connector
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A track on a printed circuit board or printed wiring board taken to one edge of the board where it may be plugged into a suitable socket. 2, record 4, English, - edge%20connector
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- connecteur latéral
1, record 4, French, connecteur%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- connecteur plat 2, record 4, French, connecteur%20plat
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- conector lateral
1, record 4, Spanish, conector%20lateral
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enchufe eléctrico en una placa matriz, que se aparea con la tira de contacto en una tarjeta de circuito impreso para intercambiar señales. 2, record 4, Spanish, - conector%20lateral
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