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faceplate [′fās‚plāt] (electronics) The transparent or semitransparent glass front of a cathode-ray tube, through which the image is viewed or projected; the inner surface of the face is coated with fluorescent chemicals that emit light when hit by an electron beam. Also known as face. (engineering) A disk fixed perpendicularly to the spindle of a lathe and used for attachment of the workpiece. A protective plate used to cover holes in machines or other devices. In scuba or skin diving, a glass or plastic window positioned over the face to provide an air space between the diver's eyes and the water. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It comes with 30 prepaid minutes and three interchangeable faceplates, screen savers and ring-tones that all are based on My Scene characters, designs and music. The DAQStation CX features include a variety of screens, such as faceplates and tuning screens, for system operation and monitoring. Deputies went to the home of another man and located stolen stereos and faceplates, tachometers and various other items. |
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