TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
INTERROGATION SIGNAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interrogation signal
1, record 1, English, interrogation%20signal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- interrogating signal 2, record 1, English, interrogating%20signal
correct
- challenging signal 3, record 1, English, challenging%20signal
less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pulsed or cw [continuous wave] signal emitted to initiate a reply signal from a transponder or responder. 4, record 1, English, - interrogation%20signal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The interrogation signal is usually sent from a transmitter that could be on the ground, in an aircraft, or on shipboard. The transponder's response is called a reply. It replies only when interrogated with the proper signal for security reasons or to conserve power. 5, record 1, English, - interrogation%20signal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signal d'interrogation
1, record 1, French, signal%20d%27interrogation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signal pulsé ou à onde entretenue émis pour initier un signal de réponse du transpondeur ou du répondeur. 2, record 1, French, - signal%20d%27interrogation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- interrogation signal 1, record 2, English, interrogation%20signal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- signal d'interrogation 1, record 2, French, signal%20d%27interrogation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 2, French, - signal%20d%27interrogation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- interrogation signal 1, record 3, English, interrogation%20signal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Iin most proposed active [location] systems, the interrogation signal originates at a ground terminal and is relayed through the satellite. 1, record 3, English, - interrogation%20signal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- signal d'interrogation
1, record 3, French, signal%20d%27interrogation
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le signal d'interrogation, essentiellement constitué d'une onde porteuse manipulée avec déplacement de fréquence, est reçu par toutes les plate-formes situées dans la zone de couverture du satellite. 1, record 3, French, - signal%20d%27interrogation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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
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: