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MODULATION SCHEME [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2009-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- binary phase shift keying
1, record 1, English, binary%20phase%20shift%20keying
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BPSK 1, record 1, English, BPSK
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
modulation scheme of phase modulation where only two points in a constellation diagram are used 1, record 1, English, - binary%20phase%20shift%20keying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
binary phase shift keying; BPSK: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-4:2008]. 2, record 1, English, - binary%20phase%20shift%20keying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mode 4
1, record 2, English, Mode%204
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A data-only VDL mode using a GFSK [gaussian-filtered frequency shift keying] modulation scheme and self-organizing time division multiple access. [Definition officially approved by ICAO. ] 1, record 2, English, - Mode%204
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mode 4: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - Mode%204
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mode 4
1, record 2, French, mode%204
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de communication de données de la VDL qui utilise la modulation GFSK et l'accès multiple par répartition dans le temps autogéré. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 2, French, - mode%204
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mode 4 : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - mode%204
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión de datos
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Modo 4
1, record 2, Spanish, Modo%204
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un modo VDL sólo de datos que utiliza un plan de modulación por desplazamiento de frecuencia con filtro gaussiano D8PS/L y acceso múltiple por división en el tiempo autoorganizado. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 2, Spanish, - Modo%204
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Modo 4: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - Modo%204
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-07-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
- Air Traffic Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mode 2
1, record 3, English, Mode%202
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A data-only VDL mode that uses D8PSK modulation and a carrier sense multiple access(CSMA) control scheme. [Definition officially approved by ICAO. ] 1, record 3, English, - Mode%202
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mode 2: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 3, English, - Mode%202
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mode 2
1, record 3, French, mode%202
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de communication de données de la VDL, qui utilise la modulation D8PSK et une technique de commande d'accès multiple avec détection de la porteuse (AMDP). [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 3, French, - mode%202
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mode 2 : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 3, French, - mode%202
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión de datos
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Modo 2
1, record 3, Spanish, Modo%202
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un modo VDL sólo de datos que utiliza la modulación D8PSK y un plan de control de acceso múltiple en sentido de portadora (CSMA). [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 3, Spanish, - Modo%202
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Modo 2: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - Modo%202
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Mode 3
1, record 4, English, Mode%203
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A voice and data VDL mode that uses D8PSK modulation and a TDMA media access control scheme. [Definition officially approved by ICAO. ] 1, record 4, English, - Mode%203
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mode 3: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 4, English, - Mode%203
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mode 3
1, record 4, French, mode%203
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de communication voix et données de la VDL, qui utilise la modulation D8PSK et une technique de commande d'accès au support de type AMRT. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 4, French, - mode%203
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mode 3 : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 4, French, - mode%203
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión de datos
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Modo 3
1, record 4, Spanish, Modo%203
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un modo VDL de voz y de datos que utiliza la modulación D8PSK y un plan de control de acceso al medio TDMA. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 4, Spanish, - Modo%203
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Modo 3: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - Modo%203
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