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MICROFONO [35 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microphone
1, record 1, English, microphone
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mic 2, record 1, English, mic
correct, officially approved
- mike 3, record 1, English, mike
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electro-acoustic transducer operating from an acoustical system to an electrical system. 4, record 1, English, - microphone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone; mic: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 5, record 1, English, - microphone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microphone: designation standardized by the USA Standards Institute and the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 4, record 1, English, - microphone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microphone
1, record 1, French, microphone
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- mic 2, record 1, French, mic
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- micro 3, record 1, French, micro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transducteur électroacoustique permettant d'obtenir des signaux électriques à partir d'ondes acoustiques. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 4, record 1, French, - microphone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone; mic : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - microphone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microphone : désignation normalisée par l'AFNOR et par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 6, record 1, French, - microphone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono
1, record 1, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unidirectional microphone
1, record 2, English, unidirectional%20microphone
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- uni-directional microphone 2, record 2, English, uni%2Ddirectional%20microphone
correct
- unidirectional mike 3, record 2, English, unidirectional%20mike
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microphone which is most sensitive to sounds arriving at it from one direction. 4, record 2, English, - unidirectional%20microphone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mikes are... classified by the way they pick up sound. Unidirectional : only sound in front of the mike is transmitted. 3, record 2, English, - unidirectional%20microphone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unidirectional microphone: term standardized by the USA Standards Institute. 5, record 2, English, - unidirectional%20microphone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microphone unidirectionnel
1, record 2, French, microphone%20unidirectionnel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- micro unidirectionnel 2, record 2, French, micro%20unidirectionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone directionnel dont la réponse présente un maximum accentué pour une seule direction de l'onde acoustique incidente. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 3, record 2, French, - microphone%20unidirectionnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microphone. On le qualifie d'unidirectionnel, de bidirectionnel ou d'omnidirectionnel selon qu'il est sensible aux sons venant d'une seule direction, de deux directions ou de toutes les directions. 4, record 2, French, - microphone%20unidirectionnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone unidirectionnel : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 2, French, - microphone%20unidirectionnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Telecomunicaciones
- Electrotecnia
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono unidireccional
1, record 2, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20unidireccional
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tie microphone
1, record 3, English, tie%20microphone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brief the studio anchor and the interviewee, fix the tie microphone on the interviewee and supervise the two-way. 1, record 3, English, - tie%20microphone
Record 3, Key term(s)
- tie mic
- tie mike
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- microphone-cravate
1, record 3, French, microphone%2Dcravate
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- micro cravate 2, record 3, French, micro%20cravate
correct, masculine noun
- micro-cravate 3, record 3, French, micro%2Dcravate
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
microphone personnel. Microphone conçu spécialement pour être porté par le locuteur. [...] Suivant le mode de fixation, il en existe plusieurs variantes : microphone-cravate, microphone-boutonnière, microphone-lavallière, etc. 1, record 3, French, - microphone%2Dcravate
Record 3, Key term(s)
- microphone cravate
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de corbata
1, record 3, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20corbata
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- micrófono corbatero 2, record 3, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20corbatero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lip microphone
1, record 4, English, lip%20microphone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- lip-microphone 2, record 4, English, lip%2Dmicrophone
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- microphone labial
1, record 4, French, microphone%20labial
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- microphone de bouche 2, record 4, French, microphone%20de%20bouche
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone personnel de proximité, maintenu près du visage par une embouchure façonnée, donnant une voix claire même dans les lieux les plus bruyants. 2, record 4, French, - microphone%20labial
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone labial : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation. 3, record 4, French, - microphone%20labial
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono labial
1, record 4, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20labial
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- antinoise microphone
1, record 5, English, antinoise%20microphone
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- differential microphone 2, record 5, English, differential%20microphone
correct
- noise-cancelling microphone 1, record 5, English, noise%2Dcancelling%20microphone
correct
- noise cancelling microphone 3, record 5, English, noise%20cancelling%20microphone
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
noise cancelling microphone: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 5, English, - antinoise%20microphone
Record 5, Key term(s)
- anti-noise microphone
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- microphone antibruit
1, record 5, French, microphone%20antibruit
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- microphone différentiel 2, record 5, French, microphone%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- microphone suppresseur de bruit 3, record 5, French, microphone%20suppresseur%20de%20bruit
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- microphone éliminateur de bruit 3, record 5, French, microphone%20%C3%A9liminateur%20de%20bruit
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- microphone pour milieu bruyant 4, record 5, French, microphone%20pour%20milieu%20bruyant
masculine noun
- microphone pour ambiance bruyante 4, record 5, French, microphone%20pour%20ambiance%20bruyante
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone pour locuteur conçu pour réduire la captation des bruits parasites. 4, record 5, French, - microphone%20antibruit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone antibruit; microphone différentiel : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 5, record 5, French, - microphone%20antibruit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microphone suppresseur de bruit; microphone éliminateur de bruit : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 5, French, - microphone%20antibruit
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono supresor de ruido
1, record 5, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20supresor%20de%20ruido
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- micrófono de cancelación del ruido 1, record 5, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20cancelaci%C3%B3n%20del%20ruido
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- micrófono antirruido 2, record 5, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20antirruido
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
micrófono supresor de ruido; micrófono de cancelación del ruido: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 5, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20supresor%20de%20ruido
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-05-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- lapel microphone
1, record 6, English, lapel%20microphone
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- lapel mike 2, record 6, English, lapel%20mike
correct
- lapel-clip mike 3, record 6, English, lapel%2Dclip%20mike
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A personal microphone attached to a lapel. 1, record 6, English, - lapel%20microphone
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- micro-boutonnière
1, record 6, French, micro%2Dboutonni%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- microphone-boutonnière 2, record 6, French, microphone%2Dboutonni%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone attaché à la boutonnière d'un vêtement. 3, record 6, French, - micro%2Dboutonni%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
microphone personnel : microphone conçu spécialement pour être porté par le locuteur [...] Suivant le mode de fixation, il en existe plusieurs variantes : microphone-cravate, microphone-boutonnière, microphone-lavallière, etc. [Contexte reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 2, record 6, French, - micro%2Dboutonni%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
micro-boutonnière : Terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 4, record 6, French, - micro%2Dboutonni%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de solapa
1, record 6, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20solapa
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-10-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- distant-talking microphone 1, record 7, English, distant%2Dtalking%20microphone
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- distant-talking transmitter 2, record 7, English, distant%2Dtalking%20transmitter
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- microphone à forte sensibilité
1, record 7, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20forte%20sensibilit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- microphone à haute sensibilité 2, record 7, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20haute%20sensibilit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de alta sensibilidad
1, record 7, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20alta%20sensibilidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-05-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- standard microphone
1, record 8, English, standard%20microphone
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone whose response is determined accurately by means of a primary calibration method. 1, record 8, English, - standard%20microphone
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- microphone étalon
1, record 8, French, microphone%20%C3%A9talon
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont la réponse, dans des conditions de fonctionnement spécifiées, est connue avec précision. 1, record 8, French, - microphone%20%C3%A9talon
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono patrón
1, record 8, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20patr%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-04-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- omni-directional microphone
1, record 9, English, omni%2Ddirectional%20microphone
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- omnidirectional microphone 2, record 9, English, omnidirectional%20microphone
correct, standardized
- omni mike 3, record 9, English, omni%20mike
correct
- non-directional microphone 4, record 9, English, non%2Ddirectional%20microphone
less frequent
- nondirectional microphone 5, record 9, English, nondirectional%20microphone
less frequent
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... An omni or non-directional microphone is sensitive to sound waves arriving from all directions. 4, record 9, English, - omni%2Ddirectional%20microphone
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
An omnidirectional microphone is one that is designed to be equally sensitive to sounds coming from all directions. The pickup pattern of an "omni" mike is thus described as circular. Actually, it's spherical. These mikes work well for picking up a single sound sporce in another wise quiet environment, or for picking the total sound from several sources, if there is no need to have separate control over the volume of any individual source. ... omnidirectional microphones are best used when it's desirable to pick up all the sounds in a given environment. 3, record 9, English, - omni%2Ddirectional%20microphone
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
omnidirectional microphone: Term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 6, record 9, English, - omni%2Ddirectional%20microphone
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- microphone omnidirectionnel
1, record 9, French, microphone%20omnidirectionnel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- microphone non directionnel 2, record 9, French, microphone%20non%20directionnel
correct, masculine noun
- microphone non directif 3, record 9, French, microphone%20non%20directif
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont la réponse est pratiquement indépendante de la direction de l'onde acoustique incidente. 4, record 9, French, - microphone%20omnidirectionnel
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone omnidirectionnel : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 5, record 9, French, - microphone%20omnidirectionnel
Record 9, Key term(s)
- microphone omni-directionnel
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono omnidireccional
1, record 9, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20omnidireccional
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2009-11-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- wireless microphone
1, record 10, English, wireless%20microphone
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- wireless mike 2, record 10, English, wireless%20mike
correct
- cordless microphone 3, record 10, English, cordless%20microphone
- cordless mike 4, record 10, English, cordless%20mike
correct
- radio microphone 5, record 10, English, radio%20microphone
correct
- radio mike 6, record 10, English, radio%20mike
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microphone that uses a radio transmitter/receiver system to avoid using trailing mike cables. 7, record 10, English, - wireless%20microphone
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wireless mike. ... it usually hangs like a cavalier microphone, connected by a short cable to a small transmitter worn inside a pocket or hooked to a belt, with an antenna pinned to the clothing. 8, record 10, English, - wireless%20microphone
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 9, record 10, English, - wireless%20microphone
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- microphone sans fil
1, record 10, French, microphone%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- micro sans fil 2, record 10, French, micro%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
- microphone émetteur 3, record 10, French, microphone%20%C3%A9metteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone à piles doté d'une antenne émettrice. 4, record 10, French, - microphone%20sans%20fil
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono inalámbrico
1, record 10, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20inal%C3%A1mbrico
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2009-06-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- electromagnetic microphone
1, record 11, English, electromagnetic%20microphone
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- moving iron microphone 2, record 11, English, moving%20iron%20microphone
correct
- moving-iron microphone 3, record 11, English, moving%2Diron%20microphone
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- microphone électromagnétique
1, record 11, French, microphone%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- microphone à fer mobile 2, record 11, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20fer%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont le principe de fonctionnement repose sur des variations de réluctance d'un circuit magnétique. 3, record 11, French, - microphone%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone électromagnétique : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation. 4, record 11, French, - microphone%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono electromagnético
1, record 11, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20electromagn%C3%A9tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[En] el micrófono electromagnético [...] la bobina es reemplazada por una paleta de hierro dulce que sigue las oscilaciones de la membrana en el entrehierro del imán, el cual lleva un devanado en cuyas espiras se manifiesta la corriente modulada. 1, record 11, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20electromagn%C3%A9tico
Record 12 - internal organization data 2009-03-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- table microphone
1, record 12, English, table%20microphone
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- table mike 2, record 12, English, table%20mike
proposal
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Care should be taken that the platform or stage is raised above the audience. If the audience is large, table microphones should be used. 3, record 12, English, - table%20microphone
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mike: (Colloq.) a microphone. 4, record 12, English, - table%20microphone
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Organisation de congrès et de conférences
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- micro de table
1, record 12, French, micro%20de%20table
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- microphone de table 2, record 12, French, microphone%20de%20table
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Micro cul-de-jatte qu'on place sur la table devant un conférencier ou un annonceur. 1, record 12, French, - micro%20de%20table
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Micro : [...] Appellation abrégée courante pour «microphone». 3, record 12, French, - micro%20de%20table
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Faites installer [...] sur les tables [...] un microphone à chaque place. 4, record 12, French, - micro%20de%20table
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
- Organización de conferencias y coloquios
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de mesa
1, record 12, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20mesa
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2009-03-09
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- stand microphone
1, record 13, English, stand%20microphone
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- stand mike 2, record 13, English, stand%20mike
correct, proposal, familiar
- standing mike 3, record 13, English, standing%20mike
correct, familiar
- standing microphone 2, record 13, English, standing%20microphone
correct, proposal
- floor mike 4, record 13, English, floor%20mike
correct, familiar
- floor microphone 5, record 13, English, floor%20microphone
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microphone attached to a metal stand from the floor. Adjustable to height of the speaker. 6, record 13, English, - stand%20microphone
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mike: (Colloq.) a microphone. 7, record 13, English, - stand%20microphone
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Organisation de congrès et de conférences
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- microphone sur pied
1, record 13, French, microphone%20sur%20pied
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- micro sur pied 2, record 13, French, micro%20sur%20pied
masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont le pied repose sur le sol. 1, record 13, French, - microphone%20sur%20pied
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
micro : [...] Appellation abrégée courante pour «microphone». 3, record 13, French, - microphone%20sur%20pied
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Organización de conferencias y coloquios
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de soporte
1, record 13, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20soporte
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2009-03-09
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- close-talking microphone
1, record 14, English, close%2Dtalking%20microphone
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- close talking microphone 2, record 14, English, close%20talking%20microphone
correct
- close talk microphone 3, record 14, English, close%20talk%20microphone
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone which is designed particularly for use close to the mouth of the speaker. 4, record 14, English, - close%2Dtalking%20microphone
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- microphone de proximité
1, record 14, French, microphone%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone conçu pour être placé tout près de la bouche du locuteur. 2, record 14, French, - microphone%20de%20proximit%C3%A9
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono inmediato
1, record 14, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20inmediato
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
- micrófono bucal 2, record 14, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20bucal
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
micrófono bucal: denominación a extinguir. 2, record 14, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20inmediato
Record 15 - internal organization data 2009-02-17
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- electrostatic microphone
1, record 15, English, electrostatic%20microphone
correct, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- capacitor microphone 2, record 15, English, capacitor%20microphone
correct, standardized
- condenser microphone 2, record 15, English, condenser%20microphone
correct, standardized
- condenser mike 3, record 15, English, condenser%20mike
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microphone which contains a metal plate and a thin metal diaphragm set close together. A polarizing voltage is applied to the plates. The capacitance of the microphone is thus affected by movement of the diaphragm from air pressure waves. 4, record 15, English, - electrostatic%20microphone
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electrostatic microphone; capacitor microphone; condenser microphone: terms standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 5, record 15, English, - electrostatic%20microphone
Record 15, Key term(s)
- capacitor mike
- electrostatic mike
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- microphone électrostatique
1, record 15, French, microphone%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- microphone à condensateur 1, record 15, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20condensateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont le principe de fonctionnement repose sur les variations de capacité d'un condensateur. [Termes et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation.] 1, record 15, French, - microphone%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone électrostatique; microphone à condensateur : termes normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 2, record 15, French, - microphone%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
Record 15, Key term(s)
- micro à condensateur
- micro électrostatique
- micro à capacité
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono electrostático
1, record 15, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20electrost%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
- micrófono de condensador 1, record 15, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20condensador
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El micrófono electrostático o de condensador no es sino un condensador cuya capacidad varía por efecto de las deformaciones engendradas en una de las armaduras por las vibraciones sonoras. Así, la tensión aplicada entre las capas reproduce las oscilaciones acústicas. Estos micrófonos son fieles, pero poco sensibles y la humedad perturba su funcionamiento. 1, record 15, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20electrost%C3%A1tico
Record 16 - internal organization data 2009-02-17
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Audio Technology
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- multiple microphone 1, record 16, English, multiple%20microphone
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Électroacoustique
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- microphone multiple
1, record 16, French, microphone%20multiple
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble constitué par deux ou plusieurs microphones associés en vue d'obtenir des effets de directivité. 1, record 16, French, - microphone%20multiple
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone multiple : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation. 2, record 16, French, - microphone%20multiple
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Electroacústica
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono múltiple
1, record 16, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20m%C3%BAltiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2009-02-17
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- dynamic microphone
1, record 17, English, dynamic%20microphone
correct, Great Britain
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- moving-conductor microphone 2, record 17, English, moving%2Dconductor%20microphone
correct, standardized
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moving coil or ribbon microphone in which a light coil or a thin metallic ribbon is made to vibrate in a magnetic field by the pressure of sound waves, so as to generate an alternating current in the coil or ribbon. 3, record 17, English, - dynamic%20microphone
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moving-conductor microphone: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 4, record 17, English, - dynamic%20microphone
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- microphone électrodynamique
1, record 17, French, microphone%20%C3%A9lectrodynamique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- microphone dynamique 2, record 17, French, microphone%20dynamique
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont le principe de fonctionnement repose sur la création d'une force électromotrice dans un conducteur se déplaçant dans un champ magnétique. 3, record 17, French, - microphone%20%C3%A9lectrodynamique
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone à conducteur mobile : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 4, record 17, French, - microphone%20%C3%A9lectrodynamique
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microphone électrodynamique : Terme générique désignant les microphones dont l'élément vibrant est constitué d'un conducteur mobile. 5, record 17, French, - microphone%20%C3%A9lectrodynamique
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de conductor móvil
1, record 17, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20conductor%20m%C3%B3vil
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
- micrófono electrodinámico 2, record 17, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20electrodin%C3%A1mico
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Micrófono cuyo principio de funcionamiento se basa en la generación de una fuerza electromotriz sobre conductor móvil dentro de un campo magnético. 1, record 17, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20conductor%20m%C3%B3vil
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el micrófono electrodinámico, la membrana se halla unida a una bobina sumida en el campo magnético de un imán permanente. Las vibraciones sonoras, al impulsar la membrana, mueven la bobina en el campo, y en las espiras de la misma aparecen entonces oscilaciones eléctricas correspondientes a la frecuencia musical de los sonidos. 3, record 17, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20conductor%20m%C3%B3vil
Record 18 - internal organization data 2009-02-17
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- moving-coil microphone
1, record 18, English, moving%2Dcoil%20microphone
correct, Great Britain
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- dynamic microphone 2, record 18, English, dynamic%20microphone
correct, North America
- dynamic mike 3, record 18, English, dynamic%20mike
correct, North America
- moving coil mike 4, record 18, English, moving%20coil%20mike
correct, North America
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A moving-conductor microphone in which the diaphragm is attached to a coil positioned in a fixed magnetic field. The sound waves strike the diaphragm, moving it, and hence the coil, back and forth. 5, record 18, English, - moving%2Dcoil%20microphone
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- microphone à bobine mobile
1, record 18, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20bobine%20mobile
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- microphone dynamique 2, record 18, French, microphone%20dynamique
correct, masculine noun
- microphone électrodynamique 3, record 18, French, microphone%20%C3%A9lectrodynamique
see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont l'élément vibrant est constitué d'une bobine qui se déplace dans le champ d'un aimant permanent. 4, record 18, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20bobine%20mobile
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le microphone dynamique] est en fait un haut-parleur inversé. Un diaphragme léger, solidaire d'une bobine mobile dans un champ magnétique uniforme, est soumis à des vibrations qui engendrent un courant proportionnel aux déplacements de la bobine mobile. Ces microphones, assez peu fragiles et d'excellente qualité, sont en fait les plus fragiles et d'excellente qualité, sont en fait les plus nombreux. Ils sont utilisés en reportage et en studio (musique et parole). Ils sont peu sensibles à l'humidité. 5, record 18, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20bobine%20mobile
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'AFNOR déconseille l'emploi du terme «microphone électrodynamique» dans ce sens spécifique, y attribuant un sens plus générique. 6, record 18, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20bobine%20mobile
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 3 OBS
microphone à bobine mobile : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et l'AFNOR. 6, record 18, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20bobine%20mobile
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 4 OBS
microphone électrodynamique : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 6, record 18, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20bobine%20mobile
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de bobina móvil
1, record 18, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20bobina%20m%C3%B3vil
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
- micrófono dinámico 1, record 18, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20din%C3%A1mico
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Micrófono en el que el diafragma es solidario a una bobina flexible montada en el campo magnético de un imán permanente que se mueve bajo la acción de las ondas sonoras, induciéndose así la correspondiente FEM [fuerza electromotriz] en la bobina. 1, record 18, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20bobina%20m%C3%B3vil
Record 19 - internal organization data 2009-02-17
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- line microphone
1, record 19, English, line%20microphone
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A highly directional microphone consisting of a single straight-line element or an array of small parallel tubes of different lengths, with one end of each abutting a microphone element. 1, record 19, English, - line%20microphone
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- microphone aligné
1, record 19, French, microphone%20align%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono alineado
1, record 19, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20alineado
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Micrófono direccional, compuesto de un arreglo de elementos, dispuestos en línea recta, o de equivalencia acústica de tal arreglo. 1, record 19, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20alineado
Record 20 - internal organization data 2009-02-17
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- crystal microphone
1, record 20, English, crystal%20microphone
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microphone that depends for its operation on the generation of an electric charge by the deformation of a crystal. 2, record 20, English, - crystal%20microphone
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often used as a synonym of "piezoelectric microphone", the "crystal microphone" is a special type of piezoelectric microphone. 3, record 20, English, - crystal%20microphone
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- microphone à cristal
1, record 20, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20cristal
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone de type piézoélectrique de petite taille, sensible et fragile, produisant des tensions lorsque ses deux faces sont tournées ou inclinées. L'onde frappe et fait vibrer un diaphragme relié à une petite plaque de cristal produisant une tension qui est le signal acoustique. Il équipe divers magnétophones utilisant comme élément un cristal naturel (généralement de sels de Rochelle). Ce microphone est fragile: il faut le manipuler avec douceur et ne pas l'exposer à la chaleur; mais il est le meilleur des microphones peu coûteux. 1, record 20, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20cristal
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 20, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de cristal
1, record 20, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20cristal
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 20, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las vibraciones sonoras, al deformar un cristal, engendran en el mismo una corriente eléctrica de intensidad proporcional a la deformación. Consiguientemente, la corriente recogida a la salida del cristal reproducirá las oscilaciones sonoras captadas por la membrana. 1, record 20, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20cristal
Record 21 - internal organization data 2009-02-17
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- piezoelectric microphone
1, record 21, English, piezoelectric%20microphone
correct, see observation
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "crystal" and "ceramic" microphones which are specific terms. 2, record 21, English, - piezoelectric%20microphone
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- microphone piézoélectrique
1, record 21, French, microphone%20pi%C3%A9zo%C3%A9lectrique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- microphone piézo-électrique 2, record 21, French, microphone%20pi%C3%A9zo%2D%C3%A9lectrique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont le principe de fonctionnement repose sur les propriétés piézoélectriques de certains corps. 1, record 21, French, - microphone%20pi%C3%A9zo%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le microphone céramique et le microphone à cristal qui sont des spécifiques. 3, record 21, French, - microphone%20pi%C3%A9zo%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 2 OBS
piézoélectrique : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 21, French, - microphone%20pi%C3%A9zo%C3%A9lectrique
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 21, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono piezoeléctrico
1, record 21, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20piezoel%C3%A9ctrico
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 21, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Micrófono [que] se funda en el fenómeno de la piezoelectricidad. 1, record 21, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20piezoel%C3%A9ctrico
Record 22 - internal organization data 2009-02-17
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- carbon microphone
1, record 22, English, carbon%20microphone
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
- carbon transmitter 1, record 22, English, carbon%20transmitter
correct
- carbon telephone transmitter 1, record 22, English, carbon%20telephone%20transmitter
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- microphone à charbon
1, record 22, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20charbon
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont le principe de fonctionnement repose sur les variations de la résistance électrique de contact de granules, généralement en graphite. 1, record 22, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20charbon
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
Record 22, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de carbón
1, record 22, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20carb%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 22, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El micrófono de carbón puede ser comparado a una resistencia inserta en el circuito de la corriente de alimentación: las vibraciones del aire mueven la membrana y modifican la resistencia del micrófono y, consiguientemente, la corriente que pasa por el mismo. Estos micrófonos dan excesivo ruido de fondo y solamente son prácticos para transmitir la palabra en la gama de frecuencias de 80 a 3500 hertzios. 1, record 22, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20carb%C3%B3n
Record 23 - internal organization data 2009-01-27
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- lavaliere
1, record 23, English, lavaliere
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
- lavaliere microphone 2, record 23, English, lavaliere%20microphone
correct
- lavalier microphone 3, record 23, English, lavalier%20microphone
correct
- lavalier mike 3, record 23, English, lavalier%20mike
correct
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, personal microphone clipped to clothing or suspended from a cord around the neck. 1, record 23, English, - lavaliere
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A microphone with acoustical and vibration-isolation properties suiting it to use for speech pickup from a position on the speaker's chest. Lavalier mikes are fitted with a band or strap for hanging around the neck, and are frequently used when it is important that the mike not be conspicuously visible (as on a TV audience). 3, record 23, English, - lavaliere
Record 23, Key term(s)
- lav mic
- lav mike
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- microphone-lavallière
1, record 23, French, microphone%2Dlavalli%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
microphone personnel. Microphone conçu spécialement pour être porté par le locuteur. [...] Selon le mode de fixation, il en existe plusieurs variantes : microphone-cravate, microphone-boutonnière, microphone-lavallière, etc. [Contexte reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR]. 1, record 23, French, - microphone%2Dlavalli%C3%A8re
Record 23, Key term(s)
- microphone lavallière
- micro lavallière
- micro-lavallière
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 23, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono Lavalier
1, record 23, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20Lavalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 23, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 2003-08-20
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- microphone 1, record 24, English, microphone
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
- transmitter 2, record 24, English, transmitter
- telephone microphone 3, record 24, English, telephone%20microphone
- telephone transmitter 4, record 24, English, telephone%20transmitter
correct
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The carbon granule type of microphone is in universal use for commercial telephony. It consists of a diaphragm to which is attached an electrode of carbon or metal which is moved by the diaphragm to and fro in a chamber containing carbon granules, a second electrode being fixed at the back of the chamber. 5, record 24, English, - microphone
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- microphone
1, record 24, French, microphone
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
- microphone téléphonique 2, record 24, French, microphone%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone utilisé dans un poste téléphonique. 3, record 24, French, - microphone
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour des raisons de robustesse, de prix, de puissance délivrée, tous les microphones actuellement utilisés en téléphonie sont des microphones à résistance variable. La résistance est constituée par de la grenaille de charbon enfermée dans une enceinte entre deux électrodes: une électrode fixe et une électrode mobile. 4, record 24, French, - microphone
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teléfonos
Record 24, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono telefónico
1, record 24, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20telef%C3%B3nico
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 24, Synonyms, Spanish
- cápsula telefónica 1, record 24, Spanish, c%C3%A1psula%20telef%C3%B3nica
feminine noun
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 2003-02-20
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- mask microphone
1, record 25, English, mask%20microphone
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microphone designed for use inside an oxygen or other respiratory mask. 1, record 25, English, - mask%20microphone
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- microphone de masque
1, record 25, French, microphone%20de%20masque
correct, masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone conçu pour être utilisé à l'intérieur d'un masque respiratoire. 1, record 25, French, - microphone%20de%20masque
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 25, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de careta
1, record 25, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20careta
masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 25, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 2003-02-20
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- thermal microphone
1, record 26, English, thermal%20microphone
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
- hot-wire microphone 1, record 26, English, hot%2Dwire%20microphone
correct
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- microphone à fil chaud
1, record 26, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20fil%20chaud
correct, masculine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
- microphone thermique 2, record 26, French, microphone%20thermique
masculine noun
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont le principe de fonctionnement repose sur les variations de résistance d'un conducteur produites par les variations de sa température, sous l'effet d'ondes acoustiques. 1, record 26, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20fil%20chaud
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 26, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono térmico
1, record 26, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20t%C3%A9rmico
masculine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 26, Synonyms, Spanish
- micrófono de hilo caliente 1, record 26, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20hilo%20caliente
masculine noun
- micrófono de hilo caldeado 1, record 26, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20hilo%20caldeado
masculine noun
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 2003-02-20
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- electronic microphone
1, record 27, English, electronic%20microphone
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microphone which depends for its operation on the generation of a voltage by the motion of one of the electrodes in a special electron tube. 2, record 27, English, - electronic%20microphone
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- microphone électronique
1, record 27, French, microphone%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone fonctionnant sur la variation du flux électronique dans un tube à vide, sous l'action du déplacement d'une électrodes de ce tube. 1, record 27, French, - microphone%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 27, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono electrónico
1, record 27, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20electr%C3%B3nico
masculine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 27, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 2003-02-20
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- directional microphone
1, record 28, English, directional%20microphone
correct, standardized
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directional microphone: Term standardized by the USA Standards Institute and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 2, record 28, English, - directional%20microphone
Record 28, Key term(s)
- directional mike
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- microphone directionnel
1, record 28, French, microphone%20directionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
- microphone directif 2, record 28, French, microphone%20directif
correct, masculine noun
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont la réponse présente un maximum accentué pour une ou plusieurs directions de l'onde acoustique incidente. 1, record 28, French, - microphone%20directionnel
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone directionnel : Terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 3, record 28, French, - microphone%20directionnel
Record 28, Key term(s)
- micro directionnel
- micro directif
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 28, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono direccional
1, record 28, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20direccional
masculine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 28, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 2003-02-10
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Audio Technology
- Scientific Instruments
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- probe microphone
1, record 29, English, probe%20microphone
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
- probe tube microphone 1, record 29, English, probe%20tube%20microphone
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microphone ... for measuring sound pressure at a point in a sound field without significantly altering ... the sound field in the neighbourhood of the point. 1, record 29, English, - probe%20microphone
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Électroacoustique
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- sonde microphonique
1, record 29, French, sonde%20microphonique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
- microphone sonde 1, record 29, French, microphone%20sonde
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif comportant un microphone et permettant d'explorer un champ acoustique, sans le perturber sensiblement. 1, record 29, French, - sonde%20microphonique
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sonde microphonique; microphone sonde : termes et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation. 2, record 29, French, - sonde%20microphonique
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Electroacústica
- Instrumentos científicos
Record 29, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono sonda
1, record 29, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20sonda
masculine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 29, Synonyms, Spanish
- sonda microfónica 1, record 29, Spanish, sonda%20microf%C3%B3nica
feminine noun
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 2003-02-03
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- ribbon microphone
1, record 30, English, ribbon%20microphone
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
- ribbon mike 2, record 30, English, ribbon%20mike
correct
- band microphone 3, record 30, English, band%20microphone
correct, obsolete
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microphone that uses a narrow corrugated aluminum alloy strip suspended in a magnetic field. Sound makes the strip vibrate in a direction perpendicular to the magnetic field, resulting in an ac current being induced in a coil. 4, record 30, English, - ribbon%20microphone
Record 30, Key term(s)
- band mike
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- microphone à ruban
1, record 30, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20ruban
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 DEF
microphone à ruban : Microphone électrodynamique dans lequel le conducteur a la forme d'un ruban mince soumis à l'action directe des ondes acoustiques. 2, record 30, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20ruban
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone à ruban : Terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 3, record 30, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20ruban
Record 30, Key term(s)
- microphone à ruban métallique
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 30, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de cinta
1, record 30, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20cinta
masculine noun
Record 30, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 30, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 2002-11-22
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- pressure microphone
1, record 31, English, pressure%20microphone
correct
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
Record 31, Textual support, English
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone which responds substantially to sound pressure. 1, record 31, English, - pressure%20microphone
Record 31, Key term(s)
- pressure operated type microphone
- pressure type microphone
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- microphone à pression
1, record 31, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone dont la réponse est essentiellement fonction de la pression acoustique instantanée. 2, record 31, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20pression
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 31, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de presión
1, record 31, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 31, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 31, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
Record 32 - internal organization data 2002-11-22
Record 32, English
Record 32, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 32, Main entry term, English
- pressure-gradient microphone
1, record 32, English, pressure%2Dgradient%20microphone
correct
Record 32, Abbreviations, English
Record 32, Synonyms, English
Record 32, Textual support, English
Record 32, French
Record 32, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 32, Main entry term, French
- microphone à gradient de pression
1, record 32, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20gradient%20de%20pression
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 32, Abbreviations, French
Record 32, Synonyms, French
Record 32, Textual support, French
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone fonctionnant sous l'effet du gradient de pression acoustique. 2, record 32, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20gradient%20de%20pression
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone à gradient de pression : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 32, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20gradient%20de%20pression
Record 32, Spanish
Record 32, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 32, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono a gradiente de presión
1, record 32, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20a%20gradiente%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 32, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 32, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 32, Textual support, Spanish
Record 33 - internal organization data 2002-11-22
Record 33, English
Record 33, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 33, Main entry term, English
- magnetostriction microphone
1, record 33, English, magnetostriction%20microphone
correct
Record 33, Abbreviations, English
Record 33, Synonyms, English
Record 33, Textual support, English
Record 33, French
Record 33, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 33, Main entry term, French
- microphone à magnétostriction
1, record 33, French, microphone%20%C3%A0%20magn%C3%A9tostriction
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 33, Abbreviations, French
Record 33, Synonyms, French
Record 33, Textual support, French
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone fonctionnant sur la déformation d'un corps ayant des propriétés magnétostrictives. 2, record 33, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20magn%C3%A9tostriction
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone à magnétostriction : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 33, French, - microphone%20%C3%A0%20magn%C3%A9tostriction
Record 33, Spanish
Record 33, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 33, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono de magnetostricción
1, record 33, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20de%20magnetostricci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 33, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 33, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 33, Textual support, Spanish
Record 34 - internal organization data 2002-11-22
Record 34, English
Record 34, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 34, Main entry term, English
- ionic microphone
1, record 34, English, ionic%20microphone
correct
Record 34, Abbreviations, English
Record 34, Synonyms, English
Record 34, Textual support, English
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone that operates by the interaction between an ionic plasma and the surrounding air. 1, record 34, English, - ionic%20microphone
Record 34, French
Record 34, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 34, Main entry term, French
- microphone ionique
1, record 34, French, microphone%20ionique
correct, masculine noun
Record 34, Abbreviations, French
Record 34, Synonyms, French
Record 34, Textual support, French
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microphone fonctionnant par l'interaction entre un plasma ionisé et l'air qui l'entoure. 1, record 34, French, - microphone%20ionique
Record 34, Spanish
Record 34, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 34, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono iónico
1, record 34, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20i%C3%B3nico
masculine noun
Record 34, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 34, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 34, Textual support, Spanish
Record 35 - internal organization data 2000-07-20
Record 35, English
Record 35, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 35, Main entry term, English
- directional microphone
1, record 35, English, directional%20microphone
correct, officially approved
Record 35, Abbreviations, English
Record 35, Synonyms, English
Record 35, Textual support, English
Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directional microphone: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 35, English, - directional%20microphone
Record 35, French
Record 35, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 35, Main entry term, French
- microphone directionnel
1, record 35, French, microphone%20directionnel
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 35, Abbreviations, French
Record 35, Synonyms, French
Record 35, Textual support, French
Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microphone directionnel : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 35, French, - microphone%20directionnel
Record 35, Spanish
Record 35, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 35, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrófono direccional
1, record 35, Spanish, micr%C3%B3fono%20direccional
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 35, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 35, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 35, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 OBS
micrófono direccional : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 35, Spanish, - micr%C3%B3fono%20direccional
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