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CROSSTALK RATIO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Military Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antenna crosstalk
1, record 1, English, antenna%20crosstalk
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An undesired power transfer through space from one antenna to another. 1, record 1, English, - antenna%20crosstalk
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antenna crosstalk is measured as the ratio of power received by one antenna to power transmitted by the other, usually expressed in decibels. 1, record 1, English, - antenna%20crosstalk
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antenna crosstalk: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - antenna%20crosstalk
Record 1, Key term(s)
- antenna cross talk
- antenna cross-talk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Transmissions militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diaphonie d'antenne
1, record 1, French, diaphonie%20d%27antenne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transfert non voulu de puissance dans l'espace d'une antenne à une autre. 1, record 1, French, - diaphonie%20d%27antenne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normalement exprimée en décibels, la diaphonie d'antenne est déterminée par le rapport entre la puissance reçue par une antenne et la puissance transmise par l'autre. 1, record 1, French, - diaphonie%20d%27antenne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diaphonie d'antenne : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 2, record 1, French, - diaphonie%20d%27antenne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Interference
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crosstalk attenuation
1, record 2, English, crosstalk%20attenuation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- crosstalk loss 1, record 2, English, crosstalk%20loss
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio, usually expressed in decibels, of the apparent power at a sending point of a disturbing channel, to the apparent power arriving at a receiving point of the disturbed channel via a crosstalk path under specified terminated conditions. 2, record 2, English, - crosstalk%20attenuation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Perturbations radio
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affaiblissement diaphonique
1, record 2, French, affaiblissement%20diaphonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport, généralement exprimé en décibels, de la puissance apparente en un point déterminé d'une voie perturbatrice à la puissance apparente, due à la diaphonie provenant de cette voie, en un point déterminé de la voie perturbée, dans des conditions spécifiées de terminaison de ces voies. 1, record 2, French, - affaiblissement%20diaphonique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Perturbaciones radioeléctricas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- atenuación diafónica
1, record 2, Spanish, atenuaci%C3%B3n%20diaf%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- atenuación de diafonía 2, record 2, Spanish, atenuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20diafon%C3%ADa
feminine noun
- atenuación por diafonía 2, record 2, Spanish, atenuaci%C3%B3n%20por%20diafon%C3%ADa
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación, expresada normalmente en decibelios, entre la potencia aparente en el punto de transmisión de un canal perturbador, y la potencia aparente que llega al punto de recepción del canal perturbador a través de un canal de diafonía bajo condiciones específicas de terminación de esos canales. 2, record 2, Spanish, - atenuaci%C3%B3n%20diaf%C3%B3nica
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- signal to crosstalk ratio 1, record 3, English, signal%20to%20crosstalk%20ratio
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- crosstalk ratio 1, record 3, English, crosstalk%20ratio
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crosstalk ratio : slang. 1, record 3, English, - signal%20to%20crosstalk%20ratio
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écart diaphonique 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cart%20diaphonique
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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