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guard time [3 records]

Record 1 2002-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Broadcasting
  • Radio Waves
  • Satellite Telecommunications
DEF

A minimum time allocated between bursts in the upstream, referenced from the symbol center of the last symbol of a burst to the symbol center of the first symbol of the following burst.

CONT

[in time division] since the transmissions from the [ earth stations are not ] exactly synchronized, a guard time is provided between the subframes to prevent the overlapping of signals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiodiffusion
  • Ondes radioélectriques
  • Télécommunications par satellite
DEF

Intervalle minimum inséré entre les rafales, montantes, pris à partir du centre du dernier symbole d'une rafale jusqu'au centre du premier symbole de la rafale suivante.

CONT

La technique d'accès multiple par répartition dans le temps [...] nécessite [...] des temps de garde entre les émissions des différentes stations

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiodifusión
  • Ondas radioeléctricas
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
DEF

Tiempo mínimo atribuido entre ráfagas en sentido ascendente, referenciado desde el centro del símbolo del último símbolo de una ráfaga hasta el centro del símbolo del primer símbolo de la ráfaga siguiente.

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Record 2 1996-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
  • Optical Telecommunications
OBS

optoelectronics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
  • Télécommunications optiques

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

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