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EVENT RECORDER [4 records]

Record 1 2016-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Traction (Rail)
  • Railroad Safety
CONT

Locomotive event recorders are installed to record the following data: a) speed, b) distance, c) time, d) direction, e) brake pipe pressure, f) independent brake pressure, g) throttle position, h) dynamic brake, i) horn and bell, j) Reset Safety Control function, k) PC switch, l) various mechanical and electrical functions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traction (Chemins de fer)
  • Sécurité (Transport par rail)
CONT

Le consignateur d'événements est installé pour enregistrer l'information suivante : a) vitesse, b) distance, c) heure, d) direction, e) pression dans la conduite générale, f) pression dans la canalisation du frein direct, g) position du manipulateur, h) frein rhéostatique, i) sifflet et cloche, j) réarmement des dispositifs de sécurité, k) interrupteur PC, l) diverses fonctions mécaniques et électriques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
  • Corporate Security
  • Security Devices
CONT

Depending on the display, the identification number is either printed by the recording device or displayed on a numeric readout and recorded by an event recorder, along with the security status information.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
DEF

Dispositif électronique permettant d'enregistrer les changements d'état d'un système de sécurité informatique.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Measuring Equipment
  • Measuring Instruments
DEF

A recording instrument which records the presence or absence of a quantity, or the state of a two-state device as a function of time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
  • Appareils de mesure
DEF

Appareil enregistreur qui enregistre la présence ou l'absence d'une grandeur, ou l'état d'un dispositif bistable, en fonction du temps.

Spanish

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Record 4 1980-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronics
CONT

The DCR-II event recorder: A portable high-speed digital cassette system with direct computer access. (...) The DCR-II is a portable digital cassette system for recording single or simultaneous events. Information is entered via keyboards which are internally scanned every 10 msec for switch state changes (events). The device can accommodate up to 64 event channels (...). Beauchamp and Scobie (1973) designed a high-speed event recorder utilizing magnetic tape for silent and compact information storage, but systems of this sort are too large for use in the field.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électronique
CONT

Les consignateurs d'événements de la série C. 1 024 permettent la surveillance permanente centralisée avec impression par ordre chronologique d'événements qui correspondent à des ouvertures ou à des fermetures de contacts électriques et qui s'inscrivent sur une imprimante en même temps que l'heure d'apparition.

Spanish

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