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NARROW BAND [3 records]

Record 1 2013-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

jet stream: High-speed airflow in narrow bands within the upper-air westerlies and along certain other zones at high levels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
CONT

courant-jet : Courant d'air rapide de la haute atmosphère qui se déplace en bandes étroites dans les zones de vents d'ouest et dans certaines autres zones.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Telecommunications
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A relatively restricted frequency band, in relation to the amount of information to be transferred.

OBS

narrowband: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

Key term(s)
  • narrow band

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Télécommunications
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Bande de fréquences relativement étroite en comparaison de la quantité d'information à transférer.

OBS

bande étroite : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Internet y telemática
DEF

Se refiere a los sistemas de comunicaciones de datos que manejan escasos volúmenes de datos.

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Record 3 2001-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

A channel whose bandwidth is less than that of a voice grade channel. Commonly used for communication at speeds of less than 300 bits per second.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

Se dit d'une voie dont la largeur est inférieure à celle d'une voie téléphonique. Sert aux transmissions de moins de 300 bits/s.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
DEF

Se dice de un canal de comunicaciones cuyo margen de frecuencias es inferior al habitual.

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