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transportable telephone [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiotelephony
  • Telephones
DEF

A standard mobile phone that can be removed from the vehicle and used by itself with an attached battery pack. The entire unit is generally mounted or built into a custom carrying case to make it easy to carry.

OBS

As opposed to an in-car telephone.

Key term(s)
  • transportable cellular phone
  • transportable cellular telephone
  • transportable

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiotéléphonie
  • Téléphones
DEF

Téléphone cellulaire mobile muni d'un chargeur incorporé qui peut être utilisé à l'extérieur d'un véhicule.

OBS

Par opposition au téléphone fixe installé dans une voiture qui est rechargeable à l'aide d'une unité qui retire son énergie de la batterie du véhicule.

Key term(s)
  • transportable

Spanish

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