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LECTEUR DISQUES LASER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multi-CD/laser disc player 1, record 1, English, multi%2DCD%2Flaser%20disc%20player
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Combination Multi-CD/Laser Disc Player. A multi-talented player for really great home entertainment. Exclusive 5-CD plus 1-LD Multiplay will delight every one with hours of individually programmed Compact Disc selections, or you can quick-switch to Laser Disc. Digital Video Processing (DVP) provides 425-line horizontal resolution and a video signal-to-noise ratio better than 49dB for stunning LD images. 1, record 1, English, - multi%2DCD%2Flaser%20disc%20player
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lecteur combiné disques compacts et disque laser
1, record 1, French, lecteur%20combin%C3%A9%20disques%20compacts%20et%20disque%20laser
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appareil qui peut recevoir cinq disques compacts et un disque laser, ce qui veut dire de nombreuses heures de musique avant de prendre place face au moniteur pour regarder le film gravé sur le disque laser. 1, record 1, French, - lecteur%20combin%C3%A9%20disques%20compacts%20et%20disque%20laser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Lasers and Masers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compact disc player
1, record 2, English, compact%20disc%20player
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- compact disk player 2, record 2, English, compact%20disk%20player
correct
- CD player 3, record 2, English, CD%20player
correct
- laser player 4, record 2, English, laser%20player
correct
- compact disc deck 4, record 2, English, compact%20disc%20deck
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device the main purpose of which is to pickup the digital information encoded on a compact disc and convert it into analog form before feeding the appropriate input of a preamplifier. 5, record 2, English, - compact%20disc%20player
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A compact disc player that sounds like music ... the Euphonic Technology ET650PX features : Philips' latest Dual 16-bit 4-times oversampling technology with Maximum-Strategy error correction and improved Digital Filter[,] Isolated High-slewing Analog section ... 6, record 2, English, - compact%20disc%20player
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Masers et lasers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lecteur de disques compacts
1, record 2, French, lecteur%20de%20disques%20compacts
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lecteur de disque compact 2, record 2, French, lecteur%20de%20disque%20compact
proposal, masculine noun
- lecteur laser 3, record 2, French, lecteur%20laser
correct, masculine noun
- lecteur compact 3, record 2, French, lecteur%20compact
correct, masculine noun
- platine compacte 3, record 2, French, platine%20compacte
correct, feminine noun
- platine de lecture 3, record 2, French, platine%20de%20lecture
correct, feminine noun
- platine laser 3, record 2, French, platine%20laser
correct, feminine noun
- lecteur de disques à laser 4, record 2, French, lecteur%20de%20disques%20%C3%A0%20laser
masculine noun
- lecteur de laserdisques 5, record 2, French, lecteur%20de%20laserdisques
avoid, masculine noun, France
- lecteur de LD 5, record 2, French, lecteur%20de%20LD
avoid, masculine noun, France
- lecteur CD 6, record 2, French, lecteur%20CD
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- platine CD 6, record 2, French, platine%20CD
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Platine tourne-disques munie d'un dispositif (tête de lecture au laser) destiné à effectuer la lecture optique des informations codées (numériquement) sur un disque compact. Cet appareil comporte également des circuits de correction d'erreur, un convertisseur numérique-analogique et divers autres circuits spéciaux (programmation, affichage, etc.). 2, record 2, French, - lecteur%20de%20disques%20compacts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Lecteur CD» et «platine CD» sont malheureusement des termes peu recommandables; ce sont des exemples typiques des nombreux barbarismes et anglicismes qui, de plus en plus, pullulent dans les revues techniques publiées en France, surtout dans le domaine de l'audiophonie. 2, record 2, French, - lecteur%20de%20disques%20compacts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le mot «platine» (deck) convient mieux à l'élément qu'on intègre à une chaîne stéréo et le mot «lecteur» (player) à un appareil de fonctionnement autonome. 3, record 2, French, - lecteur%20de%20disques%20compacts
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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