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FREQUENCY MODULATION BROADCASTING [2 records]

Record 1 2015-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Broadcasting
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
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].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiodiffusion
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
DEF

Émission simultanée d'un même programme sur des supports de diffusion différents.

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 [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiodifusión
  • Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
DEF

Difusión de un único contenido [...] a través de diversos canales o emisoras a la vez.

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.

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Record 2 2014-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Official Documents
  • Radio Broadcasting
CONT

The role of a broadcast certificate is to certify that a broadcast installation meets the technical requirements of the department for operation.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Documents officiels
  • Radiodiffusion
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.

Spanish

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