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OPERATIONAL MUF [1 record]

Record 1 1990-12-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
DEF

The highest frequency that permits acceptable operation between given points at a given time, and under specified working conditions.

OBS

MUF: Maximum Usable Frequency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Émission et réception radio
DEF

La fréquence la plus élevée qui permet, à un moment donné, d'assurer un service de qualité acceptable entre des points donnés, dans des conditions d'exploitation spécifiées.

OBS

Le terme MUF est le sigle de l'expression anglaise «Maximum Usable Frequency».

Spanish

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