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COARSE/ACQUISITION CODE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Codes (Software)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
  • Military (General)
DEF

A pseudo-noise code used by NAVSTAR.

OBS

Source: (National Centre for Space Studies).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
  • Codes (Logiciels)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
  • Militaire (Généralités)
DEF

Code principal du système GPS, utilisé pour former un signal qui ne module que la première fréquence nominale (L1).

OBS

Le code C/A est accessible par l'ensemble des utilisateurs et est modifié toutes les millisecondes. C/A est l'abréviation de l'expression anglaise «coarse/acquisition».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teledetección
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
  • Militar (Generalidades)
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