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CANAL CHROMINANCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Video Technology
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chrominance channel
1, record 1, English, chrominance%20channel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] path that is intended to carry the chrominance signal in a color television system. 2, record 1, English, - chrominance%20channel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Vidéotechnique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canal de chrominance
1, record 1, French, canal%20de%20chrominance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Técnicas de video
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de crominance
1, record 1, Spanish, canal%20de%20crominance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-12-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oscillators and Oscillating Circuits (Electronics)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- color-killer circuit
1, record 2, English, color%2Dkiller%20circuit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- color killer circuit 2, record 2, English, color%20killer%20circuit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In ... color receivers, [a circuit that] shuts down the color BPA [bandpass amplifier] completely when a monochrome signal is being received. 1, record 2, English, - color%2Dkiller%20circuit
Record 2, Key term(s)
- colour-killer circuit
- colour killer circuit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits oscillants et oscillateurs (Électronique)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- suppresseur du canal de chrominance
1, record 2, French, suppresseur%20du%20canal%20de%20chrominance
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Circuit qui, dans] les téléviseurs couleur, coupe complètement l'amplificateur passe-bande de chrominance lors de la réception d'un signal noir et blanc. 1, record 2, French, - suppresseur%20du%20canal%20de%20chrominance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-02-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- colour killer 1, record 3, English, colour%20killer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système suppresseur du canal de chrominance
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20suppresseur%20du%20canal%20de%20chrominance
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Audio Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- adjacent chrominance trap 1, record 4, English, adjacent%20chrominance%20trap
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
filter circuit included in the intermediate frequency selectivity arrangement of a TV receiver to prevent interference with the wanted vision signal caused by the adjacent-channel chrominance signal. 1, record 4, English, - adjacent%20chrominance%20trap
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Électroacoustique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- filtre de suppression du signal de chrominance du canal adjacent
1, record 4, French, filtre%20de%20suppression%20du%20signal%20de%20chrominance%20du%20canal%20adjacent
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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