Cathode-ray Oscilloscope

  

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Cathode-ray Oscilloscope

Definition: Cathode-ray Oscilloscope

Cathode-ray Oscilloscope

Noun

1. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.

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Specialty Definitions: Cathode-ray Oscilloscope

DomainDefinitions

Aerospace

An instrument which displays visually on the face of a cathode-ray tube instantaneous voltages of electrical signals. Either the intensity or the displacement of the trace may be controlled by the signal voltage. More commonly called oscilloscope. Also called cathode-ray oscillograph. See radarscope. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Cathode-ray Oscilloscope

Synonyms: oscilloscope (n), scope (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Cathode-ray Oscilloscope

Specialty definitions using "cathode-ray oscilloscope": cathode-ray indicator, cathode-ray oscillographradar screen, radarscope. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Cathode-ray Oscilloscope

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Books

  • Ferdinand Braun, a Life of the Nobel Prizewinner and Inventor of the Cathode-Ray Oscilloscope (reference)

  • The cathode-ray oscilloscope and its use (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Modern Translations: Cathode-ray Oscilloscope

Language Translations for "cathode-ray oscilloscope"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

katodestraaleoscilloskop (cathode ray oscilloscope, oscillograph tube, oscilloscope tube). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

oscilloscoop (oscilloscope, scope, signal monitor), kathodestraaloscilloscoop (cathode ray oscillograph, cathode ray oscilloscope, oscillograph tube, oscilloscope tube), kathodestraaloscillograaf (cathode ray oscillograph, cathode ray oscilloscope). (various references)

   

French

  

oscilloscope cathodique (cathode ray oscilloscope), oscillateur cathodique. (various references)

   

German

  

Oszillograf | Oszillograph (C.R.O., n., oscilloscope, scope), Kathodenstrahl-Oszilloskop (cathode ray oscilloscope, oscillograph tube, oscilloscope tube), Kathodenstrahloszillograf | Kathodenstrahloszillograph (C.R.O., n., oscilloscope, scope), Kathodenstrahloszillator. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καθοδικός ταλαντωτής, καθοδικό ταλαντοσκόπιο (cathode ray oscilloscope, oscillograph tube, oscilloscope tube). (various references)

   

Italian

  

oscilloscopio catodico (cathode ray oscilloscope, oscillograph tube, oscilloscope tube), oscillatore catodico. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

athode-raycay oscilloscopeay

   

Portuguese

  

osciloscópio catódico (cathode ray oscilloscope, oscillograph tube, oscilloscope tube), oscilador catódico. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

osciloscopio de rayos catodicos (cathode ray oscilloscope, oscillograph tube, oscilloscope tube), oscilador catodico. (various references)

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Alternative Orthography: Cathode-ray Oscilloscope


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 61 74 68 6F 64 65 2D 72 61 79      4F 73 63 69 6C 6C 6F 73 63 6F 70 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01100001 01110100 01101000 01101111 01100100 01100101 00101101 01110010 01100001 01111001 00100000 01001111 01110011 01100011 01101001 01101100 01101100 01101111 01110011 01100011 01101111 01110000 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#116 &#104 &#111 &#100 &#101 &#45 &#114 &#97 &#121 &#32 &#79 &#115 &#99 &#105 &#108 &#108 &#111 &#115 &#99 &#111 &#112 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 0074 0068 006F 0064 0065 002D 0072 0061 0079      004F 0073 0063 0069 006C 006C 006F 0073 0063 006F 0070 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37678674817071158467912498569757878818569818271

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Translations: Modern
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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