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Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Telecommunications Transmission
CONT

A band of frequencies extending from 36 to 46 GHz, corresponding to wavelengths of 0.834 to 0.652 cm.

OBS

The symbol GHz stands for gigahertz which is a unit of frequency equal to one billion hertz.

OBS

Q-band: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

Dénomination nord-américaine de la bande de fréquence comprise entre 36 GHz et 46 GHz.

OBS

Le symbole GHz est une unité de fréquence qui équivaut à un milliard de hertz.

OBS

bande Q : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
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