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ANTENA NO DIRECTIVA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- omnidirectional antenna
1, record 1, English, omnidirectional%20antenna
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nondirectional antenna 2, record 1, English, nondirectional%20antenna
correct
- non-directional antenna 3, record 1, English, non%2Ddirectional%20antenna
correct
- omnidirectional aerial 4, record 1, English, omnidirectional%20aerial
correct, Great Britain
- omni antenna 5, record 1, English, omni%20antenna
- omni-antenna 5, record 1, English, omni%2Dantenna
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An antenna designed to transceive signals through a wide range of directions. 6, record 1, English, - omnidirectional%20antenna
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Since an antenna's capabilities are determined by shape and location, it is rarely completely omnidirectional, but broad omnidirectionality is achieved by maintaining equal field strength through the horizontal plane, and radiating in or out through the vertical plane. 6, record 1, English, - omnidirectional%20antenna
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Émission et réception radio
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antenne équidirective
1, record 1, French, antenne%20%C3%A9quidirective
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- antenne sans effet directif 2, record 1, French, antenne%20sans%20effet%20directif
feminine noun
- antenne omnidirectionnelle 3, record 1, French, antenne%20omnidirectionnelle
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- antenne omnidirective 3, record 1, French, antenne%20omnidirective
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antenne [qui] rayonne de la même façon dans toutes les directions du plan horizontal. 4, record 1, French, - antenne%20%C3%A9quidirective
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «antenne omnidirective» et «antenne omnidirectionnelle» sont déconseillés. 3, record 1, French, - antenne%20%C3%A9quidirective
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antena omnidireccional
1, record 1, Spanish, antena%20omnidireccional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- antena no directiva 1, record 1, Spanish, antena%20no%20directiva
correct, feminine noun
- antena no direccional 1, record 1, Spanish, antena%20no%20direccional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antena cuya fuerza cimomotriz es la misma en todas las direcciones del plano horizontal, en cada instante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - antena%20omnidireccional
Record 1, Key term(s)
- antena no dirigida
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