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Record 1 2011-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Waves
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
DEF

[The] path along which a radiowave travels in the minimum possible time between a transmitting and receiving aerial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ondes radioélectriques
  • Émission et réception radio

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ondas radioeléctricas
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
DEF

Rayo rectilíneo o trayecto cercano de duración mínima entre dos antenas de emisión y recepción.

OBS

Curvas de propagación de onda métrica, onda decimétrica, onda centrimétrica para el servicio móvil aeronáutico.

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