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CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS [3 records]

Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Air Transport
DEF

A method of contention operation whereby the terminals sense the state of the channel before attempting transmission.

OBS

carrier sense multiple access; CSMA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Transport aérien
OBS

accès multiple par détection de porteuse; accès multiple avec détection de porteuse; AMDP : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Transporte aéreo
OBS

acceso múltiple por detección de la portadora; acceso múltiple con detección de portadora; AMDP; CSMA : términos y abreviaturas aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 2 - external organization data 2009-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
06.01.64 (19762)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

multiple access protocol that allows the tag to "sense" whether another tag is using the channel prior to transmitting itself

OBS

Carrier Sense Multiple Access; CSMA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-4:2008].

French

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2009-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
06.01.65 (19762)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

multiple access technique where data stations mediate their own use of the common resource based upon presence or absence of a carrier from another user

OBS

Carrier Sense Multiple Access; CSMA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-4:2008].

French

Spanish

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