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WIRELESS FIXED SERVICE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Data Transmission
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mobile wireless service
1, record 1, English, mobile%20wireless%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wireless mobile service 2, record 1, English, wireless%20mobile%20service
correct
- cellular service 3, record 1, English, cellular%20service
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... move from a fixed wireless service to a mobile wireless service. 4, record 1, English, - mobile%20wireless%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mobile wireless service: a generic term that designates the concept of a voice or data service used on a mobile wireless device. 5, record 1, English, - mobile%20wireless%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Transmission de données
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service sans fil mobile
1, record 1, French, service%20sans%20fil%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service mobile sans fil 2, record 1, French, service%20mobile%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
- service cellulaire 3, record 1, French, service%20cellulaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] passer d'un service sans fil fixe à un service sans fil mobile. 4, record 1, French, - service%20sans%20fil%20mobile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service sans fil mobile : terme générique qui désigne la notion de service vocal ou de données utilisé au moyen d'un dispositif sans fil mobile. 5, record 1, French, - service%20sans%20fil%20mobile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- voice wireline service
1, record 2, English, voice%20wireline%20service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Voice wireline service may be provisioned over traditional telco copper, coaxial cable, fixed wireless, and other circuits. 1, record 2, English, - voice%20wireline%20service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service vocal à fil
1, record 2, French, service%20vocal%20%C3%A0%20fil
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 2013-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fixed wireless service
1, record 3, English, fixed%20wireless%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wireless fixed service 2, record 3, English, wireless%20fixed%20service
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... move from a fixed wireless service to a mobile wireless service. 3, record 3, English, - fixed%20wireless%20service
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unlike a satellite system, [a] fixed wireless [approach] is a terrestrial technology. 4, record 3, English, - fixed%20wireless%20service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service sans fil fixe
1, record 3, French, service%20sans%20fil%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- service fixe sans fil 2, record 3, French, service%20fixe%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] passer d'un service sans fil fixe à un service sans fil mobile. 1, record 3, French, - service%20sans%20fil%20fixe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrairement à un système par satellite, l'approche sans fil fixe est une technologie de transmission terrestre. 3, record 3, French, - service%20sans%20fil%20fixe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-10-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- radiotelephone network
1, record 4, English, radiotelephone%20network
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wireless network 2, record 4, English, wireless%20network
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With a "fixed wireless" network geared for access rather than mobility, a service provider can cover a large region with base stations and a single unit for switching and control... Subscribers can then connect to the global network using portable telephones, wireless public telephones, or terminals mounted on buildings and wired to conventional telephones. 3, record 4, English, - radiotelephone%20network
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Bell Labs unveils 10-megabit wireless network technology, offering five times today’s highest data-transmission capacity. 4, record 4, English, - radiotelephone%20network
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Satellite-supported, digital mobile radiotelephone network. 5, record 4, English, - radiotelephone%20network
Record 4, Key term(s)
- radio-telephone network
- radio telephone network
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réseau radiotéléphonique
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9seau%20radiot%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En établissant un réseau radiotéléphonique fixe qui faciliterait l'accès plutôt que la mobilité, un opérateur peut couvrir une vaste région avec des stations de base et une seule unité de commutation et de contrôle [...]. Les abonnés se connecteraient au réseau global par l'intermédiaire de téléphones portatifs, de radiotéléphones publics ou de terminaux installés dans des immeubles et connectés par des fils à des téléphones classiques. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20radiot%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Réseau radiotéléphonique cellulaire, fixe, mobile. 3, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20radiot%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones telefónicas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- red inalámbrica
1, record 4, Spanish, red%20inal%C3%A1mbrica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Red de telecomunicaciones en donde la interconexión entre nodos es implementada sin utilizar cables. 1, record 4, Spanish, - red%20inal%C3%A1mbrica
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-07-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fixed broadband wireless communications network
1, record 5, English, fixed%20broadband%20wireless%20communications%20network
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
BNI is a leader in the design, manufacture and deployment of fixed broadband wireless communications networks... BNI's innovative technology will allow service providers to deliver high quality voice, video and Internet service, and high speed data to their business customers across a wide variety of licensed frequencies. 2, record 5, English, - fixed%20broadband%20wireless%20communications%20network
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réseau de communications fixes à accès sans fil très large bande
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20communications%20fixes%20%C3%A0%20acc%C3%A8s%20sans%20fil%20tr%C3%A8s%20large%20bande
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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