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CW SIGNAL [2 records]

Record 1 2010-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Telecommunications Transmission
CONT

... the transmission of a continuous-wave signal to the spacecraft for receive/antenna characterization.

OBS

continuous wave: A carrier that is not modulated or switched.

OBS

continuous-wave signal: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
OBS

onde entretenue : Onde dont les cycles successifs sont identiques.

OBS

signal en ondes entretenues : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Key term(s)
  • signal à ondes entretenues

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions.

Spanish

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