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MICROWAVE TRANSMISSION SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2008-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Microwave Technology (Telecommunications)
DEF

A high-capacity transmission system that sends information using high-frequency radio signals called microwaves.

OBS

Originally, microwave systems offered only analogue transmission. Today, microwave systems can be upgraded to digital.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Micro-ondes (Télécommunications)
DEF

Système de transmission à grande capacité qui envoie de l'information à l'aide de signaux radio hyperfréquence, appelés micro-ondes.

OBS

A l'origine, les systèmes à micro-ondes ne permettaient que les transmissions analogiques. Aujourd'hui, il est possible de les mettre à niveau pour qu'ils puissent offrir les transmissions numériques.

Key term(s)
  • système de transmission hyperfréquences
  • système de transmission à micro-ondes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Microondas (Telecomunicaciones)
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