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COMPANDING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- companding
1, record 1, English, companding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compression followed by expansion. When used for noise reduction in equipment, compression is applied before noise exposure and expansion after exposure. 2, record 1, English, - companding
Record 1, Key term(s)
- compression-expansion
- compansion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compression-expansion
1, record 1, French, compression%2Dexpansion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réduction-dilatation 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%2Ddilatation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les prétraitements tels que compression-expansion sont programmés en mémoire PROM. 1, record 1, French, - compression%2Dexpansion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compresión/expansión
1, record 1, Spanish, compresi%C3%B3n%2Fexpansi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de registrar los bits en una forma más compacta para su transmisión y recuperarlos en su forma original en el punto de recepción. 1, record 1, Spanish, - compresi%C3%B3n%2Fexpansi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- companding
1, record 2, English, companding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In video systems, a process of nonlinear quantization used to improve signal-to-noise ratio when digitizing with a limited number of bits per sample. 2, record 2, English, - companding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compression-expansion
1, record 2, French, compression%2Dexpansion
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- compression-extension 1, record 2, French, compression%2Dextension
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de video
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- compresión/expansión
1, record 2, Spanish, compresi%C3%B3n%2Fexpansi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- companding
1, record 3, English, companding
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination of a compression process and an expansion process carried out successively on the same signal at two different points of a transmission path. 2, record 3, English, - companding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compression-extension
1, record 3, French, compression%2Dextension
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- compression-expansion 1, record 3, French, compression%2Dexpansion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'une opération de compression et d'une opération d'extension faites successivement sur un même signal en deux points différents d'une voie de transmission. 1, record 3, French, - compression%2Dextension
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compression-extension; compression-expansion : termes et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 2, record 3, French, - compression%2Dextension
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- compresión-expansión
1, record 3, Spanish, compresi%C3%B3n%2Dexpansi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- compresión/expansión 1, record 3, Spanish, compresi%C3%B3n%2Fexpansi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de reducción de señal sonora, la cual involucra la compresión de la señal previa a la transmisión y que corresponde a la expansión en la recepción. 1, record 3, Spanish, - compresi%C3%B3n%2Dexpansi%C3%B3n
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