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DESACCENTUATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Waves
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- postequalization
1, record 1, English, postequalization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- demphasis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- désaccentuation
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9saccentuation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste, après lecture du signal enregistré, à rétablir la répartition initiale de l'énergie dans le domaine des fréquences audibles. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9saccentuation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deénfasis
1, record 1, Spanish, de%C3%A9nfasis
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación por la cual se reduce la intensidad relativa de las frecuencias altas de la gama musical o de audiofrecuencia antes de su reproducción electroacústica, con el fin de compensar la acentuación o refuerzo recibido por esas frecuencias antes de su transmisión (sistemas de modulación de frecuencia o de fase) o antes de su grabación (discos fonográficos). 1, record 1, Spanish, - de%C3%A9nfasis
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deemphasis 1, record 2, English, deemphasis
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- post-emphasis 1, record 2, English, post%2Demphasis
- post-equalisation 1, record 2, English, post%2Dequalisation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a process for reducing the relative strength of higher audio frequencies before reproduction, to complement and (...) offset the preemphasis that was previously introduced. 1, record 2, English, - deemphasis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- désaccentuation 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9saccentuation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
technique électronique consistant à atténuer les fréquences préaccentuées d'un signal. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9saccentuation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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