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VALOR ESTANDAR [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- near instantaneous companded audio multiplex
1, record 1, English, near%20instantaneous%20companded%20audio%20multiplex
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NICAM 2, record 1, English, NICAM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- near instantaneously companded audio multiplex 3, record 1, English, near%20instantaneously%20companded%20audio%20multiplex
correct
- Nicam 3, record 1, English, Nicam
correct
- Nicam 3, record 1, English, Nicam
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A digital system used in British television to provide video signals with high-quality stereophonic sound. 3, record 1, English, - near%20instantaneous%20companded%20audio%20multiplex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Companded" is a back-formation from "compander", a blend of "compressor" and "expander". 3, record 1, English, - near%20instantaneous%20companded%20audio%20multiplex
Record 1, Key term(s)
- near-instantaneous companding and multiplexing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compression-extension quasi-instantanée
1, record 1, French, compression%2Dextension%20quasi%2Dinstantan%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NICAM 2, record 1, French, NICAM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compression-extension et multiplexage quasi instantanés 3, record 1, French, compression%2Dextension%20et%20multiplexage%20quasi%20instantan%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technologie permettant de transmettre un signal stéréo ou Pro Logic sur les ondes hertziennes simultanément au signal vidéo. 4, record 1, French, - compression%2Dextension%20quasi%2Dinstantan%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le canal vidéo utilisé doit être transparent, car le son est modulé selon le système compression-extension quasi-instantanée NICAM, signal audio numérique utilisé aujourd'hui dans certains pays européens pour la distribution des signaux de télévision, et comme signal de son analogique sur une porteuse sons dans le signal vidéo. 1, record 1, French, - compression%2Dextension%20quasi%2Dinstantan%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de video
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compresión-expansión casi instantánea
1, record 1, Spanish, compresi%C3%B3n%2Dexpansi%C3%B3n%20casi%20instant%C3%A1nea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- NICAM 1, record 1, Spanish, NICAM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para efectuar este proceso de compresión-expansión casi instantánea(que da nombre al estándar) se examinan grupos de 32 muestras consecutivas de 14 bits generados por cada conversor A/D, expresados en forma binaria, y se identifica la muestra de mayor valor, con la que se define el factor de escala de las 32. 1, record 1, Spanish, - compresi%C3%B3n%2Dexpansi%C3%B3n%20casi%20instant%C3%A1nea
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Transformers and Inductance (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open collector 1, record 2, English, open%20collector
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Instead of a totem-pole output, some TTL [transistor-transistor logic] devices have an open collector output. This means they use only the lower transistor of a totem-pole pair. 2, record 2, English, - open%20collector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Transformateurs et inductance (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- collecteur ouvert
1, record 2, French, collecteur%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le mode T.T.L. classique (série 54/74) le fait de devoir utiliser des étages à collecteur ouvert pour permettre la réalisation de schémas du type "OU-Câblé" fait perdre à ces circuits une bonne partie de leur vitesse de commutation à cause de l'abandon de la sortie en "Totem-Pôle". 2, record 2, French, - collecteur%20ouvert
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrónica
- Transformadores e inductancia (Electrónica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- colector abierto
1, record 2, Spanish, colector%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Técnica de fabricación de circuitos integrados que deja abiertos o al aire, los colectores de los transistores de salida, permitiendo que el voltaje de alimentación pueda tomar un rango normal, superior al valor estándar. 2, record 2, Spanish, - colector%20abierto
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nominal focal length
1, record 3, English, nominal%20focal%20length
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An approximate value of the focal length, rounded off to some standard figure, used for the classification of lenses, mirrors, or cameras. 1, record 3, English, - nominal%20focal%20length
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nominal focal length: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 3, English, - nominal%20focal%20length
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- distance focale nominale
1, record 3, French, distance%20focale%20nominale
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur rapprochée de la distance focale arrondie à un certain chiffre standard, utilisée pour la classification des objectifs, des miroirs et des caméras. 1, record 3, French, - distance%20focale%20nominale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance focale nominale : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 3, French, - distance%20focale%20nominale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia focal nominal
1, record 3, Spanish, distancia%20focal%20nominal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valor aproximado de la distancia focal, redondeado a un valor estandar, que se emplea para la clasificación de lentes, espejos o cámaras. 1, record 3, Spanish, - distancia%20focal%20nominal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-10-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Computer Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dependent variable
1, record 4, English, dependent%20variable
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A quantity whose value depends on the value of another quantity or variable. 2, record 4, English, - dependent%20variable
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to "independent variable". 3, record 4, English, - dependent%20variable
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Statistique
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- variable dépendante
1, record 4, French, variable%20d%C3%A9pendante
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- variable liée 2, record 4, French, variable%20li%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- variable expliquée 3, record 4, French, variable%20expliqu%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variable ou quantité dont la valeur dépend de celle d'une autre variable. 4, record 4, French, - variable%20d%C3%A9pendante
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
- Estadística
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- variable dependiente
1, record 4, Spanish, variable%20dependiente
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variable cuyo valor se determina como función de otra cantidad o representación. 2, record 4, Spanish, - variable%20dependiente
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Por ejemplo, la expresión estándar es y=f(x), en donde "y" se considera la variable dependiente, ya que su valor se determina por el valor de "x" y la naturaleza de la función que será ejecutada. 2, record 4, Spanish, - variable%20dependiente
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-08-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- standard value 1, record 5, English, standard%20value
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- valeur normale
1, record 5, French, valeur%20normale
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- valor normal
1, record 5, Spanish, valor%20normal
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- valor estándar 1, record 5, Spanish, valor%20est%C3%A1ndar
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-05-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- domestic resource cost
1, record 6, English, domestic%20resource%20cost
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Bruno ratio 2, record 6, English, Bruno%20ratio
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cost in domestic currency required to earn a unit of foreign exchange through a proposed project. In discounted cash flow analysis, the present worth of the domestic currency cost of realizing a foreign exchange saving divided by the present worth of the net foreign exchange saving. A project is accepted if the domestic resource cost is less than the official exchange rate in financial analysis, or less than the shadow exchange rate (or the reciprocal of the standard conversion factor) in economic analysis. Initially formulated as an undiscounted measure based on a single year. 1, record 6, English, - domestic%20resource%20cost
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de coût en ressources intérieures
1, record 6, French, coefficient%20de%20co%C3%BBt%20en%20ressources%20int%C3%A9rieures
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- coefficient de Bruno 1, record 6, French, coefficient%20de%20Bruno
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación económica
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- costo de recursos internos
1, record 6, Spanish, costo%20de%20recursos%20internos
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- coeficiente de Bruno 1, record 6, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20Bruno
masculine noun
- relación de Bruno 2, record 6, Spanish, relaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Bruno
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Es el costo en moneda nacional que se precisa para obtener una unidad de divisas a través de un proyecto propuesto. En el análisis de flujo de fondos actualizado, es el valor actual del costo en moneda nacional de obtener un ahorro en divisas dividido por el valor actual del ahorro neto en divisas. Se acepta un proyecto si el costo en recursos internos es menor que el tipo de cambio oficial en el análisis financiero, o menor que el tipo de cambio de cuenta(o el recíproco del factor estandar de conversión) en el análisis económico. Fue formulado inicialmente como una medida no actualizada basada en un solo año. 1, record 6, Spanish, - costo%20de%20recursos%20internos
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