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CASSETTE COPLANAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cassette
1, record 1, English, cassette
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- compact cassette 2, record 1, English, compact%20cassette
correct
- coplanar cartridge 3, record 1, English, coplanar%20cartridge
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin, flat, rectangular enclosure that contains a length of narrow magnetic recording tape permanently affixed to two flangeless, floating reels which, respectively, wind and unwind the tape while it passes an external recording and/or playback head. 4, record 1, English, - cassette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Compact cassette" refers specifically to the standard 102 x 63 x 8 mm version, while "cassette" is more generic and may include the Elcasets and other larger-sized cassettes, as well as microcassettes. 5, record 1, English, - cassette
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tape cassette
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cassette
1, record 1, French, cassette
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cassette coplanaire 2, record 1, French, cassette%20coplanaire
correct, feminine noun
- cartouche coplanaire 3, record 1, French, cartouche%20coplanaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Magasin contenant une bande magnétique qui défile d'un noyau à un autre, les noyaux sont situés dans un même plan. 4, record 1, French, - cassette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans certains ouvrages, on veut restreindre l'usage du terme «cassette» au format standard (102 x 63 x 8 mm); d'un autre côté, «cartouche coplanaire» semble plus générique et peut comprendre les «maxi-cassettes» de Sony, etc. "Cassette" est normalisé par l'AFNOR avec le sens plus générique de «cartouche coplanaire». 5, record 1, French, - cassette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cassette : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - cassette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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