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AMP OP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Components
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Computers and Calculators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operational amplifier
1, record 1, English, operational%20amplifier
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- op-amp 2, record 1, English, op%2Damp
correct
- op amp 3, record 1, English, op%20amp
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amplifier that is connected to external elements to perform specific operations or functions. 4, record 1, English, - operational%20amplifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Initially, the operational amplifier was designed to perform mathematical operations in analogue computers. It is still widely used in computers, but it now has many additional applications in all types of electronic circuits and equipments. Op-amps are classed among linear integrated circuits. 5, record 1, English, - operational%20amplifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
operational amplifier: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 5, record 1, English, - operational%20amplifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composants électroniques
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur opérationnel
1, record 1, French, amplificateur%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ampli op 2, record 1, French, ampli%20op
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amplificateur différentiel à couplage direct et de gain élevé, dont la fonction et les caractéristiques peuvent être établies en grande partie à l'aide d'éléments extérieurs appropriés. 3, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Amplificateur associé à des éléments extérieurs pour exécuter des opérations ou des fonctions déterminées. 4, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conçu d'abord pour effectuer les opérations mathématiques dans les ordinateurs analogiques, l'amplificateur opérationnel se prête maintenant à toutes sortes d'applications dans toutes sortes de circuits et d'appareils électroniques. On les classe parmi les circuits intégrés linéaires. 3, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amplificateur opérationnel : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes electrónicos
- Amplificadores (Electrónica)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amplificador operacional
1, record 1, Spanish, amplificador%20operacional
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- amp op 2, record 1, Spanish, amp%20op
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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