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MISMATCH LOSS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mismatch loss
1, record 1, English, mismatch%20loss
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mismatch loss in transmission line theory is the amount of power expressed in decibels that will not be available on the output due to impedance mismatches and signal reflections. 2, record 1, English, - mismatch%20loss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perte due à la désadaptation
1, record 1, French, perte%20due%20%C3%A0%20la%20d%C3%A9sadaptation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pérdida por desajuste
1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida%20por%20desajuste
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hay cuatro cantidades que describen la efectividad de transferir energía de una línea a una carga o antena: la VSWR [relación de onda estacionaria de voltaje], el coeficiente de reflexión, la pérdida por desajuste y la pérdida de retorno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - p%C3%A9rdida%20por%20desajuste
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polarization-coupling loss
1, record 2, English, polarization%2Dcoupling%20loss
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] loss arising from any polarization mismatch between the transmitting and the receiving antennae for the particular ray path considered. 1, record 2, English, - polarization%2Dcoupling%20loss
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affaiblissement par couplage de polarisation
1, record 2, French, affaiblissement%20par%20couplage%20de%20polarisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pérdida de acoplamiento de polarización
1, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida%20de%20acoplamiento%20de%20polarizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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