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FREQUENCY-MODULATED RECEIVER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pulse-compression radar
1, record 1, English, pulse%2Dcompression%20radar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radar system in which the transmitted signal is linearly frequency-modulated or otherwise spread out in time to reduce the peak power that must be handled by the transmitter; signal amplitude is kept constant; the receiver uses a linear filter to compress the signal and thereby reconstitute a short pulse for the radar display. 2, record 1, English, - pulse%2Dcompression%20radar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radar à compression d'impulsions
1, record 1, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20compression%20d%27impulsions
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le radar météorologique de série a été remplacé par un radar à compression d'impulsions, le Varan, et un interrogateur IFF, de la même classe que l'Iguane des Alizé ou des ATL2, qui lui assurent une maîtrise complète de tout le trafic air ou surface [...] 2, record 1, French, - radar%20%C3%A0%20compression%20d%27impulsions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- audio channel
1, record 2, English, audio%20channel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a channel of an undertaking on which is distributed a frequency-modulated transmission capable of being received by subscribers by means of a conventional FM radio receiver.... 1, record 2, English, - audio%20channel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Émission et réception radio
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal sonore
1, record 2, French, canal%20sonore
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- canal audio 2, record 2, French, canal%20audio
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal d'une entreprise sur lequel est distribuée une transmission en modulation de fréquence pouvant être captée par les abonnés au moyen d'un récepteur radiophonique [FM] conventionnel. 1, record 2, French, - canal%20sonore
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-10-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sono bearing receiver system
1, record 3, English, sono%20bearing%20receiver%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Sonobuoy Receiver System 2, record 3, English, Sonobuoy%20Receiver%20System
correct
- sonobuoy receiver 3, record 3, English, sonobuoy%20receiver
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Sonobuoy Receiver System AN/ARR-76 receives and processes very high frequency, frequency-modulated(VHF/FM), radio-frequency(RF) signals in the 162. 25-to 173. 50-MHz frequency range. Thirty-one crystal-controlled receiver channels provide coverage for thirty-one sonobuoy frequencies. 2, record 3, English, - sono%20bearing%20receiver%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[CP-140.] Primary means for detecting submerged submarines is the acoustic-sensor processing subsystem consisting of an ARR-76 sonobuoy receiver, an OL-82 (MOD) acoustic-data processor, acoustic displays .... 3, record 3, English, - sono%20bearing%20receiver%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- récepteur de relèvement sonore
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20rel%C3%A8vement%20sonore
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- récepteur de bouées acoustiques 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20bou%C3%A9es%20acoustiques
masculine noun
- récepteur de gisement des bouées acoustiques 3, record 3, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20gisement%20des%20bou%C3%A9es%20acoustiques
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[CP-140.] Ses moyens essentiels de détection des sous-marins en plongée sont les suivants: un récepteur de bouées acoustiques ARR-76 (avec unité de traitement des données OL-82 et système de visualisation) (...) 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20rel%C3%A8vement%20sonore
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
récepteur de gisement des bouées acoustiques: terme proposé suite à la lecture d'un article de la revue Interavia. (Consultation avec J-P. Champagne de la section SMT). 4, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20rel%C3%A8vement%20sonore
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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