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Record 1 2004-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Facilities
CONT

The purpose of the "equalizer" is to add frequency selective attenuation into the telephone line circuit so that the total loss or attenuation will be about the same for all frequencies transmitted.

CONT

To keep pace with the growing demand for submarine cable systems, NEC offers a wide variety of cable and related equipment, such as repeaters, submerged equalizers, and terminal equipment ...

Key term(s)
  • equaliser
  • attenuation equaliser

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations (Téléphonie)
DEF

Appareil qui, dans une liaison téléphonique à longue distance, corrige les désalignements cumulés en vue de maintenir la qualité de la transmission.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones telefónicas
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