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MICROWAVE RADIO SYSTEM [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Remote Sensing
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Expanded Litton Automated Test Set
1, record 1, English, Expanded%20Litton%20Automated%20Test%20Set
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ELATS 2, record 1, English, ELATS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expanded Litton Automated Test Set(ELATS) is a general purpose, high-speed automated test system designed to meet the exacting test requirements of modern analog, digital, microwave and RF [radio frequency] avionics. 3, record 1, English, - Expanded%20Litton%20Automated%20Test%20Set
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Émission et réception radio
- Télédétection
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système de test automatisé élargi de Litton
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20test%20automatis%C3%A9%20%C3%A9largi%20de%20Litton
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microwave tracking system
1, record 2, English, microwave%20tracking%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Doppler Orbitography and Radio Positioning Integrated by Satellite(DORIS) is a highly accurate microwave tracking system which allows the positioning of Envisat in space to be fixed to within a few centimetres. 3, record 2, English, - microwave%20tracking%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de poursuite hyperfréquences
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20poursuite%20hyperfr%C3%A9quences
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- L2 band
1, record 3, English, L2%20band
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- L2 1, record 3, English, L2
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
GPS [global positioning system] technology employs two frequency bands-L1 and L2-that fall in the microwave portion of the radio spectrum.... L2 serves the military primarily. 1, record 3, English, - L2%20band
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bande L2
1, record 3, French, bande%20L2
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- L2 1, record 3, French, L2
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les transmetteurs embarqués sur les satellites GPS [système de positionnement global] émettent leurs informations par l'intermédiaire de signaux radio standards utilisant deux bandes passantes L1 (civile et générale) et L2 (militaire et en partie exclusive). 1, record 3, French, - bande%20L2
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-09-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- data under voice
1, record 4, English, data%20under%20voice
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- DUV 1, record 4, English, DUV
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- digits under voice 2, record 4, English, digits%20under%20voice
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transmission system which carries digital data on a portion of the microwave radio spectrum below the frequency used for voice transmission. 3, record 4, English, - data%20under%20voice
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- transmission de données infravocales
1, record 4, French, transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20infravocales
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- transmission de données infratéléphoniques 1, record 4, French, transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20infrat%C3%A9l%C3%A9phoniques
feminine noun
- données au-dessous de la téléphonie 2, record 4, French, donn%C3%A9es%20au%2Ddessous%20de%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonie
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de transmission selon lequel les données numériques sont transmises sur la partie inférieure du spectre non utilisée pour la transmission de la voix, dans un canal hertzien. 1, record 4, French, - transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20infravocales
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- datos en frecuencia vocal
1, record 4, Spanish, datos%20en%20frecuencia%20vocal
masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de transmisión que transporta datos principales en una parte del espectro de radio de microndas, por debajo de la frecuencia utilizada para la transmisión de la voz. 1, record 4, Spanish, - datos%20en%20frecuencia%20vocal
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-08-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- data above voice
1, record 5, English, data%20above%20voice
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DAV 2, record 5, English, DAV
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- data over voice 3, record 5, English, data%20over%20voice
- digits over voice 4, record 5, English, digits%20over%20voice
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transmission system which carries digital data on a portion of the microwave radio spectrum above the frequency used for voice transmission. 5, record 5, English, - data%20above%20voice
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Émission et réception radio
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- transmission de données supravocales
1, record 5, French, transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20supravocales
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- transmission de données supratéléphoniques 2, record 5, French, transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20suprat%C3%A9l%C3%A9phoniques
correct, feminine noun
- transmission supravocale 3, record 5, French, transmission%20supravocale
correct, feminine noun
- transmission de données supravocale 3, record 5, French, transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20supravocale
correct, feminine noun
- transmission de données en bande supravocale 4, record 5, French, transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20en%20bande%20supravocale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transmission des données numériques sur la partie supérieure du spectre qui n'est pas utilisée pour la transmission de la voix, dans un canal hertzien. 5, record 5, French, - transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20supravocales
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- datos sobre el espectro vocal
1, record 5, Spanish, datos%20sobre%20el%20espectro%20vocal
masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-06-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- microwave alarm system
1, record 6, English, microwave%20alarm%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alarm system the motion detectors of which are of the radio frequency type and operate in the microwave frequency band. 1, record 6, English, - microwave%20alarm%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système d'alarme à micro-ondes
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alarme%20%C3%A0%20micro%2Dondes
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- système d'alarme hyperfréquence 1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alarme%20hyperfr%C3%A9quence
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-04-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sensitive government information
1, record 7, English, sensitive%20government%20information
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The confidentiality, integrity and availability requirements of telecommunications systems are to be defined and documented in a threat and risk assessment.... The risk of interception of transmissions of sensitive government information is serious because of system vulnerabilities. The extensive use of microwave and other radio relay systems makes long distance telephone calls and data transmission particularly vulnerable to radio intercept. 1, record 7, English, - sensitive%20government%20information
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- renseignement de nature délicate de l'État
1, record 7, French, renseignement%20de%20nature%20d%C3%A9licate%20de%20l%27%C3%89tat
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les exigences de la confidentialité, de l'intégrité et de la disponibilité des systèmes de télécommunications doivent être définies et justifiées dans une évaluation de la menace et des risques. [...] L'interception de transmissions de renseignements de nature délicate de l'État constitue une menace sérieuse. L'utilisation prolongée de micro-ondes ou d'autres systèmes de relais par radio rend les appels téléphoniques interurbains et la transmission de données particulièrement vulnérables à l'interception radio. 1, record 7, French, - renseignement%20de%20nature%20d%C3%A9licate%20de%20l%27%C3%89tat
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-03-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- eavesdropping at switching centre
1, record 8, English, eavesdropping%20at%20switching%20centre
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- eavesdropping at switching center 2, record 8, English, eavesdropping%20at%20switching%20center
proposal
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The risk of interception of transmission of sensitive government information is serious because of system vulnerabilities. The extensive use of microwave and other radio relay systems makes long distance telephone calls and data transmission particularly vulnerable to radio intercept. Transmissions carried by wirelines can be intercepted by casual eavesdropping at relay or switching centres, or by deliberate monitoring of the circuit. 1, record 8, English, - eavesdropping%20at%20switching%20centre
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- indiscrétion au centre de commutation
1, record 8, French, indiscr%C3%A9tion%20au%20centre%20de%20commutation
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'interception de transmissions de renseignements de nature délicate de l'État constitue une menace sérieuse. L'utilisation prolongée de micro-ondes ou d'autres systèmes de relais par radio rend les appels téléphoniques interurbains et la transmission de données particulièrement vulnérables à l'interception radio. Les transmissions acheminées par câbles peuvent être interceptées soit à l'occasion d'indiscrétions aux centres de transmission ou de commutation, soit suite à une écoute délibérée. 1, record 8, French, - indiscr%C3%A9tion%20au%20centre%20de%20commutation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-03-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- eavesdropping at relay centre
1, record 9, English, eavesdropping%20at%20relay%20centre
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- eavesdropping at relay center 2, record 9, English, eavesdropping%20at%20relay%20center
proposal
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The risk of interception of transmission of sensitive government information is serious because of system vulnerabilities. The extensive use of microwave and other radio relay systems makes long distance telephone calls and data transmission particularly vulnerable to radio intercept. Transmissions carried by wirelines can be intercepted by casual eavesdropping at relay or switching centres, or by deliberate monitoring of the circuit. 1, record 9, English, - eavesdropping%20at%20relay%20centre
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- indiscrétion au centre de transmission
1, record 9, French, indiscr%C3%A9tion%20au%20centre%20de%20transmission
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'interception de transmissions de renseignements de nature délicate de l'État constitue une menace sérieuse. L'utilisation prolongée de micro-ondes ou d'autres systèmes de relais par radio rend les appels téléphoniques interurbains et la transmission de données particulièrement vulnérables à l'interception radio. Les transmissions acheminées par câbles peuvent être interceptées soit à l'occasion d'indiscrétions aux centres de transmission ou de commutation, soit suite à une écoute délibérée. 1, record 9, French, - indiscr%C3%A9tion%20au%20centre%20de%20transmission
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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