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PSEUDO-RANDOM NOISE CODE [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
CONT

The transmissions from each satellite are, in fact, differentiated from one another by means of a pseudo random noise (PRN) code. Each satellite has a different PRN and the GPS [global positioning system] satellites are often identified by their PRN number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
CONT

Les émissions de chaque satellite sont en fait différenciées les unes des autres au moyen d'un code de bruit pseudo-aléatoire (PRN). Chaque satellite possède un PRN différent et les satellites GPS [système de positionnement global] sont souvent identifiés par leur numéro PRN.

Spanish

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