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DESK TELEPHONE [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- desk telephone
1, record 1, English, desk%20telephone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
desk telephone : an item in the "Telecommunication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - desk%20telephone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil téléphonique de bureau
1, record 1, French, appareil%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20de%20bureau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil téléphonique de bureau : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de télécommunication» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - appareil%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20de%20bureau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hands-free telephone
1, record 2, English, hands%2Dfree%20telephone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hands-free phone 2, record 2, English, hands%2Dfree%20phone
correct
- hands-free unit 3, record 2, English, hands%2Dfree%20unit
correct
- hands-free telephone set 2, record 2, English, hands%2Dfree%20telephone%20set
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A desk telephone containing a microphone and voice-switched amplifiers with a separate loudspeaker unit, permitting telephone conversation without use of hand-held handset. 1, record 2, English, - hands%2Dfree%20telephone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse with Speakerphone which may be used either as a hands-free telephone or ordinary telephone. 4, record 2, English, - hands%2Dfree%20telephone
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hands free telephone
- hand-free telephone set
- handsfree telephone
- handsfree telephone set
- handsfree phone
- hands free phone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- téléphone à mains libres
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20%C3%A0%20mains%20libres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- téléphone mains libres 2, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20mains%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- appareil mains libres 3, record 2, French, appareil%20mains%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- poste mains libres 3, record 2, French, poste%20mains%20libres
correct, masculine noun
- poste téléphonique mains libres 4, record 2, French, poste%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20mains%20libres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'appareil «mains libres» est un poste téléphonique sans combiné [...] Pour éviter qu'une main soit monopolisée par la manipulation du combiné traditionnel, il faut remplacer celui-ci par un haut-parleur pour l'écoute et par un microphone pour la transmission de la parole. 3, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20%C3%A0%20mains%20libres
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
On dispose actuellement dans les postes téléphoniques courants d'amplificateurs à semi-conducteurs qui permettent d'écouter plus confortablement avec un téléphone dit à haut-parleur, et même de parler à distance du microphone avec le téléphone à mains libres. 1, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20%C3%A0%20mains%20libres
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec téléphone à haut-parleur, qui, lui, a un combiné. 5, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20%C3%A0%20mains%20libres
Record 2, Key term(s)
- téléphone mains-libres
- poste téléphonique mains-libres
- poste mains-libres
- appareil mains-libres
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- analog set
1, record 3, English, analog%20set
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Single Line Telephone Set. This is the basic telephone set used at the university. It is a single line model that has hold, conference, and transfer capabilities(not buttons). It generally receives only one call at a time and comes in a desk, wall, and message waiting/recall versions. This telephone set is sometimes referred to as an analog set or telephone. 1, record 3, English, - analog%20set
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poste analogique
1, record 3, French, poste%20analogique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La commande de service ou de fonctions à travers le réseau téléphonique actuel (poste analogique, ligne d'abonné analogique) ne peut se faire que par deux moyens : soit par l'intermédiaire de postes à claviers multifréquences (téléphones à touches), soit par commande vocale. 1, record 3, French, - poste%20analogique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- desk telephone
1, record 4, English, desk%20telephone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- desk telephone set 2, record 4, English, desk%20telephone%20set
- desk set 2, record 4, English, desk%20set
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any telephone, single line or multiple key, suitable for use on a desk.(SMICO, 71 : 406) Single line desk telephones usually contain all the components of a complete telephone.(SMICO, 71 : 406) 3, record 4, English, - desk%20telephone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poste de table
1, record 4, French, poste%20de%20table
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- poste mobile 2, record 4, French, poste%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
- appareil de table 3, record 4, French, appareil%20de%20table
masculine noun
- poste de téléphone de bureau 4, record 4, French, poste%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20de%20bureau
masculine noun
- appareil téléphonique de bureau 5, record 4, French, appareil%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20de%20bureau
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poste que l'on peut poser sur une surface horizontale et déplacer à volonté. (OLFTE, 74: 4) [...] dans un poste mobile, le combiné est posé sur une fourche interruptrice [...]. (OLFTE, 74: 5) 1, record 4, French, - poste%20de%20table
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pricing Methods (Hotels)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rooming slip
1, record 5, English, rooming%20slip
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A form filled out by the room clerk for each registered guest showing name, room number and rate. A copy is given to the guest to avoid any subsequent dispute regarding room changes. Other copies are sent to the mail and information desk and telephone switchboard. 1, record 5, English, - rooming%20slip
Record 5, Key term(s)
- room slip
- rack slip
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Hôtellerie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fiche de location 1, record 5, French, fiche%20de%20location
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fiche portant le nom, la nationalité, la date d'arrivée, la date de départ 2, record 5, French, - fiche%20de%20location
Record 5, Key term(s)
- fichette d'arrivée
- fichette-client
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1983-10-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wall telephone set
1, record 6, English, wall%20telephone%20set
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- wall set 1, record 6, English, wall%20set
correct
- wall mounted telephone 1, record 6, English, wall%20mounted%20telephone
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A complete telephone set designed to be mounted on a wall.(SMICO, 71 : 357) In addition to the standard telephone set(which can be either a desk or wall mounted instrument)(...)(ENBELL, 80 : 56) 1, record 6, English, - wall%20telephone%20set
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- poste mural 1, record 6, French, poste%20mural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- poste fixe 1, record 6, French, poste%20fixe
- téléphone mural 1, record 6, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20mural
Canada
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appareil téléphonique fixé au mur. (OLFTE, 74: 4) Le combiné s'accroche à un poste mural grâce à un crochet commutateur. (OLFTE, 74: 5) 1, record 6, French, - poste%20mural
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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