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SILLON MODULE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overcutting
1, record 1, English, overcutting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recording on a disk at an excessively high signal level, so the stylus cuts through into adjacent grooves. 1, record 1, English, - overcutting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chevauchement
1, record 1, French, chevauchement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut de gravure provoqué par une trop grande amplitude de gravure et qui se traduit par l'existence de points d’intersection entre les bords de deux spires contiguës du sillon modulé. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation. ] 1, record 1, French, - chevauchement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chevauchement : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR. 2, record 1, French, - chevauchement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobrecorte
1, record 1, Spanish, sobrecorte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Defecto producido por un nivel excesivo de registro que se caracteriza por la existencia de puntos de intersección entre dos espiras contiguas del surco. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sobrecorte
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cutting stylus 1, record 2, English, cutting%20stylus
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- recording stylus 1, record 2, English, recording%20stylus
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A recording stylus with a sharpened tip that removes material to produce a groove in the recording medium. 1, record 2, English, - cutting%20stylus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- burin graveur
1, record 2, French, burin%20graveur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pointe de lecture, même dans un sillon non modulé, n’ est pas en contact avec le sillon dans un plan qui était celui du burin graveur. 1, record 2, French, - burin%20graveur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- recorded surface
1, record 3, English, recorded%20surface
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- modulated section 2, record 3, English, modulated%20section
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plage de modulation
1, record 3, French, plage%20de%20modulation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- surface gravée 2, record 3, French, surface%20grav%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la face d’un disque comportant une suite de spires correspondant à un sillon modulé ininterrompu. 1, record 3, French, - plage%20de%20modulation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plage de modulation : terme et définition normalisés par l’AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation. 3, record 3, French, - plage%20de%20modulation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- superficie grabada
1, record 3, Spanish, superficie%20grabada
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona modulada 1, record 3, Spanish, zona%20modulada
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-05-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- modulated groove
1, record 4, English, modulated%20groove
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sillon modulé
1, record 4, French, sillon%20modul%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-02-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unmodulated groove
1, record 5, English, unmodulated%20groove
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- blank groove 1, record 5, English, blank%20groove
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In mechanical recording, the groove made in the medium with no signal applied to the emitter. 2, record 5, English, - unmodulated%20groove
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sillon blanc
1, record 5, French, sillon%20blanc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- sillon non modulé 2, record 5, French, sillon%20non%20modul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- sillon non enregistré 3, record 5, French, sillon%20non%20enregistr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du sillon ne comportant aucun enregistrement. 4, record 5, French, - sillon%20blanc
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sillon blanc; sillon non modulé : Termes et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR 5, record 5, French, - sillon%20blanc
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- surco en blanco
1, record 5, Spanish, surco%20en%20blanco
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- surco no modulado 1, record 5, Spanish, surco%20no%20modulado
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-02-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Buchmann-Meyer pattern
1, record 6, English, Buchmann%2DMeyer%20pattern
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- méthode du faisceau lumineux réfléchi
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9thode%20du%20faisceau%20lumineux%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chi
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- méthode de Buchmann et Meyer 1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20Buchmann%20et%20Meyer
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode du faisceau lumineux réfléchi. Méthode de mesure de la vélocité du signal enregistré utilisant la relation qui existe entre la déformation d’un sillon modulé par un signal sinusoïdal et la largeur de l'image obtenue par réflexion d’un faisceau de lumière parallèle et rasante sur l'un des flancs du sillon. 1, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20du%20faisceau%20lumineux%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chi
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- método de haz luminoso reflejado
1, record 6, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20haz%20luminoso%20reflejado
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- método de Buchmann y Meyer 1, record 6, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20Buchmann%20y%20Meyer
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-01-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pinch effect
1, record 7, English, pinch%20effect
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
pinching of the reproducing stylus tip twice each cycle during reproduction of lateral disk recordings, due to the decrease of the groove angle cut by the recording stylus. 2, record 7, English, - pinch%20effect
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- effet de pincement
1, record 7, French, effet%20de%20pincement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- effet de pince 1, record 7, French, effet%20de%20pince
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lors de la lecture d’un enregistrement latéral, mouvement vertical de la pointe de lecture qui résulte des variations de la largeur et de l'angle d’ouverture du sillon modulé. 1, record 7, French, - effet%20de%20pincement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effet de pincement; effet de pince : terme et définition normalisés par l’AFNOR 2, record 7, French, - effet%20de%20pincement
Record 7, Key term(s)
- effet de pince de l’aiguille
- effet de pincement de l’aiguille
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-09-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cutting head
1, record 8, English, cutting%20head
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- recording head 2, record 8, English, recording%20head
correct
- cutter 3, record 8, English, cutter
correct, standardized
- mechanical recording head 3, record 8, English, mechanical%20recording%20head
correct, standardized
- recording cutter 4, record 8, English, recording%20cutter
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electromechanical transducer which transforms an electric input into a mechanical output (for example, the mechanical motions which a cutting stylus inscribes into a recording medium). 5, record 8, English, - cutting%20head
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cutter; mechanical recording head: Terms standardized by the USA Standards Institute (USAS). 6, record 8, English, - cutting%20head
Record 8, Key term(s)
- cutter head
- record cutter
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- graveur de disques
1, record 8, French, graveur%20de%20disques
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- graveur 2, record 8, French, graveur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
graveur : Transducteur électromécanique qui transforme les signaux électriques en déplacements du burin destiné à graver un sillon modulé à la surface du disque. [Terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation. ] 2, record 8, French, - graveur%20de%20disques
Record 8, Key term(s)
- tête d’enregistrement mécanique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- grabador
1, record 8, Spanish, grabador
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- cabeza de registro mecánico 1, record 8, Spanish, cabeza%20de%20registro%20mec%C3%A1nico
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-02-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- spiral out 1, record 9, English, spiral%20out
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A groove at the inside end of a recording for the purpose of tripping an automatic record changer. 1, record 9, English, - spiral%20out
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sillon de garde
1, record 9, French, sillon%20de%20garde
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- sillon de centrage 1, record 9, French, sillon%20de%20centrage
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sillon circulaire(ou fermé) non modulé, permettant [s’arrêter le mouvement du lecteur ] et(...) de provoquer l'arrêt automatique du plateau. 1, record 9, French, - sillon%20de%20garde
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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