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FREQUENCY MODULATION BROADCASTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- simulcasting
1, record 1, English, simulcasting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- simulcast broadcasting 2, record 1, English, simulcast%20broadcasting
correct
- simultaneous broadcasting 3, record 1, English, simultaneous%20broadcasting
correct
- simultaneous broadcast 4, record 1, English, simultaneous%20broadcast
correct
- SB 4, record 1, English, SB
correct
- SB 4, record 1, English, SB
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] broadcasting [of] a program simultaneously in two different forms, for example a program broadcast in both AM [amplitude modulation] and FM [frequency modulation]. 5, record 1, English, - simulcasting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diffusion simultanée
1, record 1, French, diffusion%20simultan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diffusion multisupport 2, record 1, French, diffusion%20multisupport
correct, feminine noun
- radiodiffusion simultanée 3, record 1, French, radiodiffusion%20simultan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Émission simultanée d'un même programme sur des supports de diffusion différents. 2, record 1, French, - diffusion%20simultan%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radiodiffusion simultanée [...] Il est interdit au titulaire d'une licence [FM] jumelée, au cours d'une journée de radiodiffusion, de diffuser simultanément sur les ondes de sa station [FM] la matière radiodiffusée sur les ondes de sa station [AM] à l'intérieur du même marché [...] 4, record 1, French, - diffusion%20simultan%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transmisión simultánea
1, record 1, Spanish, transmisi%C3%B3n%20simult%C3%A1nea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difusión de un único contenido [...] a través de diversos canales o emisoras a la vez. 1, record 1, Spanish, - transmisi%C3%B3n%20simult%C3%A1nea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transmisión simultánea: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda utilizar expresiones en español como "transmisión simultánea" en vez del término en inglés. 1, record 1, Spanish, - transmisi%C3%B3n%20simult%C3%A1nea
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- broadcasting certificate
1, record 2, English, broadcasting%20certificate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- broadcast certificate 2, record 2, English, broadcast%20certificate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The role of a broadcast certificate is to certify that a broadcast installation meets the technical requirements of the department for operation. 2, record 2, English, - broadcasting%20certificate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The holder of a broadcasting certificate for a transmitter facility is responsible for maintaining frequency, modulation, antenna radiation patterns(directional and omnidirectional), and total power within permitted tolerances at all times. 3, record 2, English, - broadcasting%20certificate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
- Radiodiffusion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- certificat de radiodiffusion
1, record 2, French, certificat%20de%20radiodiffusion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il incombe au titulaire d'un certificat de radiodiffusion pour une installation émettrice de maintenir la fréquence, la modulation, le diagramme de rayonnement d'antenne (directif et omnidirectif) et la puissance totale à l'intérieur des tolérances permises, en tout temps. 2, record 2, French, - certificat%20de%20radiodiffusion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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