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FREQUENCY AGILITY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Electronic Warfare
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frequency agility
1, record 1, English, frequency%20agility
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capability to frequency hop. 2, record 1, English, - frequency%20agility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frequency agility : designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - frequency%20agility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Guerre électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agilité de fréquence
1, record 1, French, agilit%C3%A9%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vivacité de fréquence 2, record 1, French, vivacit%C3%A9%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité de faire des sauts de fréquence. 3, record 1, French, - agilit%C3%A9%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agilité de fréquence : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 4, record 1, French, - agilit%C3%A9%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Guerra electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agilidad de frecuencia
1, record 1, Spanish, agilidad%20de%20frecuencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
- Applications of Electronics
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- in-depth echo processing 1, record 2, English, in%2Ddepth%20echo%20processing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most recent techniques-electronic scanning antenna(the mechanical types having been overtaken) with elimination of clutter, enemy counter-measures or wave echoes, very high "frequency agility, "in-depth echo processing etc.-are all designed to allow the vessel under all circumstances to retain its detection effectiveness and to locate as quickly as possible even the swiftest adversaries. 1, record 2, English, - in%2Ddepth%20echo%20processing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- in depth echo processing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
- Applications de l'électronique
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traitement poussé des échos
1, record 2, French, traitement%20pouss%C3%A9%20des%20%C3%A9chos
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les techniques les plus récentes-antenne à balayage électronique, et non plus mécanique avec élimination des échos parasites, contre mesures de l'ennemi ou échos de vagues, très grande agilité en fréquence, traitement poussé des échos, etc., - ont toutes pour but de permettre au navire de garder en toutes conditions son efficacité de détection et de repérer le plus rapidement possible les hostiles les plus véloces. 1, record 2, French, - traitement%20pouss%C3%A9%20des%20%C3%A9chos
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frequency-agile mode 1, record 3, English, frequency%2Dagile%20mode
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The search radar... has a frequency-agile mode as well as clutter rejection. The antenna is located in the under-fuselage radome, and gives a maximum detection range of 200 miles(at 25, 000 ft altitude). The radar transmits at a frequency of 9, 375 MHz and its frequency agility is 75 MHz peak to peak. 1, record 3, English, - frequency%2Dagile%20mode
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mode à agilité de fréquence
1, record 3, French, mode%20%C3%A0%20agilit%C3%A9%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-11-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- automatic frequency selection
1, record 4, English, automatic%20frequency%20selection
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The RAT. 315 has a coherent chain transmitter with a TWT as its final stage, making it possible to operate pulse-to-pulse frequency agility using automatic frequency selection. 1, record 4, English, - automatic%20frequency%20selection
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sélection automatique de la fréquence
1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9lection%20automatique%20de%20la%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-10-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- chain transmitter
1, record 5, English, chain%20transmitter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The coherent chain transmitter of the tracker, like that of the Pluto, uses a TWT as its final stage, the PRF being staggered and frequency agility being either pulse-to pulse or burst-to-burst. 1, record 5, English, - chain%20transmitter
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- émetteur de la chaîne
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9metteur%20de%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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