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Record 1 - external organization data 2012-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiplexing
1, record 1, English, multiplexing
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<open systems interconnection> function within a given layer by which more than one connection of this layer is supported by one connection of the next lower layer 1, record 1, English, - multiplexing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term multiplexing is also used in a more restricted sense to refer to the function performed by the sending entity while the term demultiplexing is used to refer to the function performed by the receiving entity. 1, record 1, English, - multiplexing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
multiplexing: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993]. 2, record 1, English, - multiplexing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- multiplexage
1, record 1, French, multiplexage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<interconnexion de systèmes ouverts> fonction d'une couche donnée, permettant de prendre en charge plusieurs connexions de cette couche sur une seule connexion de la couche immédiatement inférieure 1, record 1, French, - multiplexage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme multiplexage est également utilisé dans un sens plus restreint pour désigner la fonction accomplie par l'entité expéditrice, alors que le terme démultiplexage sert à désigner la fonction accomplie par l'entité destinataire. 1, record 1, French, - multiplexage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
multiplexage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993]. 2, record 1, French, - multiplexage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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