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MULTIPLEXER-DEMULTIPLEXER [2 records]

Record 1 2012-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities
  • Data Transmission
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

Time division multiplexing equipment for combining a defined integral number of digital input signals into a single digital signal at a defined digit rate, and for also carrying out the inverse function (i.e. demultiplexing).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
  • Transmission de données
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
  • Transmisión de datos
  • Internet y telemática
DEF

Equipo que permite combinar, mediante multiplaje por distribución en el tiempo (multiplexor), un número entero definido de señales numéricas de entrada para formar una señal numérica única de velocidad numérica determinada, tambien efectuar la función inversa (desmultiplexor).

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Record 2 2001-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The MDM [multiplexer/de-multiplexer] transmits and receives data or commands from the Space Station's main computers, processes signals from station sensors (inputs), sends signals to station effectors (outputs), and provides computing power to Space Station software hosted on the MDM.

OBS

multiplexer/de-multiplexer; MDM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

multiplexeur-démultiplexeur; MDM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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