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AIR-GROUND TELEPHONE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiotelephony
  • Amateur Radio
DEF

A temporary connection between circuits or systems.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiotéléphonie
  • Radio amateur
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.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiotelefonía
  • Radioafición
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.

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