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WEIGHTING LINE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Telephone Exchanges
DEF

Noise weighting used to measure noise on a line that would be terminated by a 500-type or similar instrument.

OBS

The meter scale readings are in dBrn (C-message) or in dBrnC.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Centraux téléphoniques
DEF

Pondération du bruit visant à mesurer le bruit occasionné sur une ligne ayant comme point d'arrivée un poste téléphonique de type 500 ou de l'équipement assimilé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Centrales telefónicas
DEF

Ponderación de ruido utilizada para medir el ruido en una línea que terminaría en un instrumento de tipo 500 o similar.

OBS

Las lecturas en la escala del medidor se hacen en dBrn (para el menaje C) o en dBrnC; en América del Norte.

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