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SIGNALISATION MOBILE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
- Telephone Switching
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- switch hook
1, record 1, English, switch%20hook
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cradle switch 2, record 1, English, cradle%20switch
correct
- cradle button 3, record 1, English, cradle%20button
correct
- hook switch 1, record 1, English, hook%20switch
correct
- hookswitch 4, record 1, English, hookswitch
correct
- switchhook 4, record 1, English, switchhook
correct
- receiver rest 4, record 1, English, receiver%20rest
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The device on which a telephone receiver hangs or on which a telephone handset hangs or rests when not in use. 4, record 1, English, - switch%20hook
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crochet commutateur
1, record 1, French, crochet%20commutateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- support commutateur 2, record 1, French, support%20commutateur
correct, masculine noun
- bouton commutateur 3, record 1, French, bouton%20commutateur
correct, masculine noun
- crochet interrupteur 4, record 1, French, crochet%20interrupteur
masculine noun
- fourche interruptrice 4, record 1, French, fourche%20interruptrice
feminine noun, Canada
- support 5, record 1, French, support
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commutateur associé au rapport du récepteur ou du combiné de l’abonné. 6, record 1, French, - crochet%20commutateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organe de signalisation constitué par un ou plusieurs contacts électriques qui sont manœuvrés lorsque le combiné est retiré de la position de repos. Le combiné s’accroche à un poste mural grâce à un crochet commutateur(crochet interrupteur) ;dans un poste mobile, le combiné est déposé sur une fourche interruptrice(dont on ne voit aujourd’hui que les deux pointes). Crochet commutateur est déconseillé dans CANTEL, mais est utilisé dans les Techniques de l'Ingénieur. 4, record 1, French, - crochet%20commutateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teléfonos
- Conmutación telefónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- soporte conmutador
1, record 1, Spanish, soporte%20conmutador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
- Office-Work Organization
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- temporary signals
1, record 2, English, temporary%20signals
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Temporary signals are used to show the need for caution or for action [may be used on account cards to show when credit is stopped or when settlement is overdue and it is necessary to press for payment.] 1, record 2, English, - temporary%20signals
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- signalisation mobile
1, record 2, French, signalisation%20mobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[On] distingue deux genres de signalisations [en classification des documents] : la signalisation fixe, qui met en relief des renseignements permanents et la signalisation mobile, qui met en évidence des indications temporaires. 1, record 2, French, - signalisation%20mobile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Un] dossier comportant un cavalier pont pour indiquer qu'un courrier s’y rapportant est à faire [est un exemple de signalisation mobile]. 2, record 2, French, - signalisation%20mobile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-01-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
- Office-Work Organization
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- signals
1, record 3, English, signals
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The location of particular folders, record cards, ledger folios, etc. can ... be made the easier by attaching signals. ... signals are ... used to provide a quicker and easier identification of the normal main classification. 1, record 3, English, - signals
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 3, French, signalisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[On] distingue deux genres de signalisation [en classification de documents] : la signalisation fixe, qui met en relief des renseignements permanents et la signalisation mobile, qui met en évidence des indications temporaires. 2, record 3, French, - signalisation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
- Office-Work Organization
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- permanent signals
1, record 4, English, permanent%20signals
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... use of permanent signals enables records to be classified in two or more ways. ... folders containing sales correspondence may ... be arranged in alphabetic order ... this being the principal classification. 1, record 4, English, - permanent%20signals
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- signalisation fixe
1, record 4, French, signalisation%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[On] distingue deux genres de signalisations : la signalisation fixe, qui met en relief des renseignements permanents, et la signalisation mobile, qui met en évidence des indications temporaires. 1, record 4, French, - signalisation%20fixe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Une] case cochée d’une croix rouge devant l’indication «MESSAGE URGENT» sur une fiche téléphonique [est un exemple de signalisation fixe]. 2, record 4, French, - signalisation%20fixe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-03-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- infrastructure cost 1, record 5, English, infrastructure%20cost
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UIC-75, 390-i, 17. 1, record 5, English, - infrastructure%20cost
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coût d'infrastructure 1, record 5, French, co%C3%BBt%20d%27infrastructure
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UIC-75, 390-i, 10. Ensemble des coûts des voies de communication, y compris ceux correspondant à l'exploitation de ces voies(sont compris dans les coûts d’infrastructure, les coûts pour la chaussée, le ballast, les traverses et les rails et les coûts pour la signalisation, la police et l'éclairage, mais ne sont pas compris les coûts pour les installations de traction électrique, les bâtiments des services commerciaux et les bâtiments de garage ou d’entretien du matériel mobile de transport). 1, record 5, French, - co%C3%BBt%20d%27infrastructure
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-08-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telegraphic Switching
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- maritime mobile-satellite system 1, record 6, English, maritime%20mobile%2Dsatellite%20system
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the area of telegraph switching, Study Group X completed specifications on the following-subjects: signalling interfacing aspects between the telex terrestrial network and the maritime mobile-satellite system; ... 1, record 6, English, - maritime%20mobile%2Dsatellite%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commutation télégraphique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système mobile maritime par satellite
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20mobile%20maritime%20par%20satellite
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le domaine de la commutation télégraphique, la Commission d’études X a mis au point les spécifications suivantes : interfaces de signalisation entre le réseau télex de terre et le système mobile maritime par satellite, [...] 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20mobile%20maritime%20par%20satellite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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