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OSCILLOSCOPE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

oscilloscope: an item in the "Electrical and Magnetic Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

oscilloscope : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement électriques et magnétiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronics
  • Electrical Measuring Equipment
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
DEF

An instrument primarily for making visible the instantaneous value of one or more rapidly varying electrical quantities as a function of time or of another electrical or mechanical quantity.

CONT

The detector current is amplified and measured with an oscilloscope.

OBS

oscilloscope: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

PHR

oscilloscope sweep

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électronique
  • Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Analyse des systèmes informatiques
DEF

Dispositif permettant de visualiser les variations d'une grandeur variable dans le temps et d'en obtenir une représentation que l'on peut observer directement.

OBS

oscilloscope : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

PHR

balayage de l'oscilloscope

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electrónica
  • Equipo de medición eléctrica
  • Química analítica
  • Análisis de los sistemas de informática
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