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MULTIPLE-ACCESS [2 records]

Record 1 2008-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Radiotelephony
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

Any technique whereby a number of terminals are able to share the capacity of a transmission channel in a predetermined manner or in accordance with traffic demand.

OBS

multiple access: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC in 1995; term standardized by CSA International in 1992.

Key term(s)
  • multiple-access

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Radiotéléphonie
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Technique permettant à un certain nombre de terminaux de partager la capacité d'une voie de transmission d'une façon prédéterminée ou selon les nécessités du trafic.

OBS

accès multiple : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/IEC en 1995; terme normalisé par la CSA International en 1992.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Radiotelefonía
  • Internet y telemática
DEF

Sistema en que se pueden recibir o enviar entradas o salidas desde más de un lugar.

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Record 2 1999-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

Describing a system in which input or output can be received or sent from more than one location.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
CONT

système à accès multiple.

Spanish

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