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Record 1 2002-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

The sound heard when two simple harmonic tones differing by a few hertz are linearly combined.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
DEF

Sonido que se percibe cuando dos tonos armónicos simples que difieren en pocos hercios están combinados linealmente.

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Record 2 1998-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
DEF

The sum or difference frequency resulting from the heterodyning of two signals or, under some conditions, of more than two signals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

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