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reduced-carrier transmission [1 record]

Record 1 2011-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Broadcasting
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

A form of amplitude-modulation in which a carrier is transmitted at a controlled level below that which is required for demodulation, but at a level sufficient to serve as a frequency reference.

OBS

reduced-carrier transmission: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee.

Key term(s)
  • reduced carrier transmission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiodiffusion
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
OBS

émission à porteuse réduite : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiodifusión
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
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