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PERFORATEUR CLAVIER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Office Machinery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- keyboard punch
1, record 1, English, keyboard%20punch
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- keypunch 2, record 1, English, keypunch
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
- keypunch machine 3, record 1, English, keypunch%20machine
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A keyboard-actuated punch that punches holes in a data medium. 4, record 1, English, - keyboard%20punch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
keyboard punch; keypunch: designations and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designations standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 5, record 1, English, - keyboard%20punch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
keypunch; keypunch machine: designations officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL). 5, record 1, English, - keyboard%20punch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Mécanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perforatrice à clavier
1, record 1, French, perforatrice%20%C3%A0%20clavier
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- perforatrice 2, record 1, French, perforatrice
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perforateur commandé par clavier et destiné à faire des trous dans un support de données. 3, record 1, French, - perforatrice%20%C3%A0%20clavier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perforatrice à clavier; perforatrice : désignations et définition normalisées par l’ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignations normalisées par l’Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 4, record 1, French, - perforatrice%20%C3%A0%20clavier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
perforatrice à clavier : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 4, record 1, French, - perforatrice%20%C3%A0%20clavier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Máquinas de oficina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perforadora con teclado
1, record 1, Spanish, perforadora%20con%20teclado
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- perforadora 1, record 1, Spanish, perforadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telegraph Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- keyboard perforator
1, record 2, English, keyboard%20perforator
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- perforator keyboard 2, record 2, English, perforator%20keyboard
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
keyboard perforator: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL). 3, record 2, English, - keyboard%20perforator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de télégraphie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clavier perforateur
1, record 2, French, clavier%20perforateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- perforateur à clavier 2, record 2, French, perforateur%20%C3%A0%20clavier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clavier perforateur : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications(CUTEL). 3, record 2, French, - clavier%20perforateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de telegrafía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- perforador de tecla
1, record 2, Spanish, perforador%20de%20tecla
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- teclado perforador 1, record 2, Spanish, teclado%20perforador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- keypunch
1, record 3, English, keypunch
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- keyboard punch 1, record 3, English, keyboard%20punch
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
keyboard-actuated punch that punches holes in a data medium 1, record 3, English, - keypunch
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
keypunch; keyboard punch: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 3, English, - keypunch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- perforatrice à clavier
1, record 3, French, perforatrice%20%C3%A0%20clavier
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- perforatrice 1, record 3, French, perforatrice
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
perforateur commandé par clavier et destiné à faire des trous dans un support de données 1, record 3, French, - perforatrice%20%C3%A0%20clavier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perforatrice à clavier; perforatrice : termes et définition normalisés par l’ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 3, French, - perforatrice%20%C3%A0%20clavier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-08-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- low-speed terminal
1, record 4, English, low%2Dspeed%20terminal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- soft terminal 1, record 4, English, soft%20terminal
- non-intelligent terminal 1, record 4, English, non%2Dintelligent%20terminal
- low-rate terminal 2, record 4, English, low%2Drate%20terminal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
low speed: Describing communication operating speeds of less than 2400 bps. 3, record 4, English, - low%2Dspeed%20terminal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- terminal léger
1, record 4, French, terminal%20l%C3%A9ger
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- terminal à faible débit 2, record 4, French, terminal%20%C3%A0%20faible%20d%C3%A9bit
correct, masculine noun
- poste terminal lent 2, record 4, French, poste%20terminal%20lent
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal généralement asynchrone comportant un ou quelques organes d’entrée(clavier manuel, lecteur de ruban ou de cartes perforées ou marquées, lecteurs de badges, organes de saisie directe) et/ou de sortie(écran, imprimante par caractères, organes à réponse vocale, perforateur de ruban ou cartes, etc.) ;ces organes sont rassemblés autour d’un poste de travail unique, ou fonctionnent sans opérateur. 1, record 4, French, - terminal%20l%C3%A9ger
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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