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PORTIER-ROBOT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Locks and Locksmithing
- Security Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electric door opener
1, record 1, English, electric%20door%20opener
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electrical door-opener 2, record 1, English, electrical%20door%2Dopener
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lock strike equipped with an electrically controlled reacting device operated by push buttons in various locations throughout a building, usually in each apartment of an apartment house. By pressing the electric push button a small electromagnet retracts a section of the strike, thus releasing the lock bolts and permitting the door to open. 3, record 1, English, - electric%20door%20opener
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electric door openers.... Installed in the door jamb in place of the lock strike or in conjunction with various other locksets, these units offer the ability to lock or unlock a door from a remote control station. This variety of electric strikes can be used with most standard brands of locksets.... 4, record 1, English, - electric%20door%20opener
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Serrurerie
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- portier-robot
1, record 1, French, portier%2Drobot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- portier automatique 2, record 1, French, portier%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le portier-robot est un téléphone intérieur entre la porte d’entrée extérieure et l'intérieur du logement. Il permet l'accès aux parties communes de l'immeuble sur intervention volontaire de l'occupant du logement qui commande l'ouverture de la porte. Ce système [...] assure une bonne sécurité contre les importuns. Il se compose d’une platine encastrée sur la façade extérieure avec microphone et haut-parleur, et de postes d’appartement qui sont reliés à la gâche électrique de la porte d’entrée. Il peut être doublé par une télévision intérieure [...] 1, record 1, French, - portier%2Drobot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] dans certains immeubles, chaque locataire ou propriétaire d’appartement peut de chez lui ouvrir la porte d’entrée au moyen du portier automatique. 3, record 1, French, - portier%2Drobot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Noter que le portier-robot, malgré le contexte ci-dessus, ne comporte pas nécessairement un téléphone mais peut ne comporter qu'une sonnerie; l'appareil muni d’un téléphone se nomme "portier téléphonique". 4, record 1, French, - portier%2Drobot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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