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PACF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- performance assessment and system checkout facility
1, record 1, English, performance%20assessment%20and%20system%20checkout%20facility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PACF 1, record 1, English, PACF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Finally, the EGNOS (European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) support facilities include the Development Verification Platform (DVP), the Application Specific Qualification Facility (ASQF) located in Torrejon (Spain) and the Performance Assessment and System Checkout Facility (PACF) located in Toulouse (France). Those are facilities needed to support System Development, Operations and Qualification. 2, record 1, English, - performance%20assessment%20and%20system%20checkout%20facility
Record 1, Key term(s)
- performance assessment and system check-out facility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- installation d'évaluation des performances et de vérification système
1, record 1, French, installation%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20performances%20et%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20syst%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phase angle correction factor
1, record 2, English, phase%20angle%20correction%20factor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PACF 1, record 2, English, PACF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Émission et réception radio
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur de correction de déphasage
1, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20correction%20de%20d%C3%A9phasage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Electrical Convertors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- phase angle correction factor
1, record 3, English, phase%20angle%20correction%20factor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PACF 1, record 3, English, PACF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Convertisseurs (Électrotechnique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facteur de correction de déphasage
1, record 3, French, facteur%20de%20correction%20de%20d%C3%A9phasage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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