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BLACK FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION [1 record]

Record 1 2003-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Teleprinters and Telex Networks
DEF

In an amplitude modulation facsimile system, [a] form of transmission in which the maximum transmitted power corresponds to the maximum density of the subject copy. In a frequency modulation system, [a] form of transmission in which the lowest transmitted frequency corresponds to the maximum density of the subject copy.

OBS

The objective of black facsimile transmission is to obtain the maximum density of the subject copy, which can be done in two different ways, depending on whether an AM or FM system is used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Téléimprimeurs et réseau télex

Spanish

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