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AIR-GROUND COMMUNICATION STATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- universal communications
1, record 1, English, universal%20communications
correct, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UNICOM 1, record 1, English, UNICOM
correct, plural, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An air-ground communication facility operated by a private agency to provide private advisory station(PAS) service at uncontrolled aerodromes and airports with no ATS [air traffic services] air-ground communication facility. 1, record 1, English, - universal%20communications
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
universal communications; UNICOM: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - universal%20communications
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- communications universelles
1, record 1, French, communications%20universelles
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UNICOM 1, record 1, French, UNICOM
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- station de service consultatif privée 2, record 1, French, station%20de%20service%20consultatif%20priv%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation de communications air-sol privée offrant un service consultatif privé aux aéroports ou aérodromes non contrôlés qui ne disposent pas d'une installation de communications air-sol ATS [service de la circulation aérienne]. 1, record 1, French, - communications%20universelles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
communications universelles; UNICOM : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 1, French, - communications%20universelles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Amateur Radio
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- telephone patch
1, record 2, English, telephone%20patch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- phone patch 2, record 2, English, phone%20patch
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temporary connection between circuits or systems. 2, record 2, English, - telephone%20patch
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[More specifically :] A connection between the air-ground communication link and the local or long distance telephone system. The connection is usually made at a specific radiotelephone station. 2, record 2, English, - telephone%20patch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Radio amateur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- raccord téléphonique
1, record 2, French, raccord%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liaison temporaire entre un poste téléphonique et un émetteur-récepteur radioélectrique de façon à réaliser une communication à l'alternat entre un poste radio éloigné (ou mobile) et un abonné du réseau téléphonique. 2, record 2, French, - raccord%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotelefonía
- Radioafición
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acoplador radiotelefónico
1, record 2, Spanish, acoplador%20radiotelef%C3%B3nico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se entiende por acoplador radiotelefónico [...] al equipo que permite interconectar un equipo transmisor-receptor de radio y la red telefónica con la supervisión de un operador. El acoplador aisla eléctricamente la línea telefónica del equipo de radio, ajusta los niveles de audio, adapta las impedancias y otras condiciones operativas. El operador debe hacer la marcación, establecer y finalizar la llamada telefónica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - acoplador%20radiotelef%C3%B3nico
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