TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

DEMODULATOR [2 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2009-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Video Technology
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
OBS

It takes the modulated carrier frequency and strips the carrier signal off to leave the video picture, which is then transmitted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Appareil permettant de capter les images et les sons modulés [...] et d'en extraire les signaux vidéo et son (c'est-à-dire non modulés) donc enregistrables par un magnétoscope.

OBS

Cet appareil peut être intégré ou non à un téléviseur, voire à un magnétoscope.

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 2008-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
DEF

A component of a data set or modem which is responsible for recovering data from received signals and converting to a form suitable for the receiving business machine.

OBS

demodulator: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
  • Émission et réception radio
OBS

démodulateur : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
DEF

Circuito o dispositivo cuya acción sobre una onda portadora modulada permite recuperar o recomponer la onda moduladora original.

OBS

demodulador : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

Save record 2

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: