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WIRELESS OPERATOR [5 records]

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Record 1 2023-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
  • Telecommunications
  • Telephone Services
DEF

A wireless communications service provider that owns or controls all the elements necessary to sell and deliver wireless communications services to an end user.

OBS

[A mobile network operator typically owns or controls elements such as] wireless network infrastructure, backbone network infrastructure, billing, customer care, provisioning computer systems and marketing and repair organizations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
  • Télécommunications
  • Services téléphoniques
DEF

Fournisseur de services de communication sans fil qui possède ou qui contrôle tous les éléments nécessaires pour vendre ou offrir des services à un utilisateur final.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities
DEF

An operator radio control panel that connects to a remote radio transceiver via electrical or wireless interface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
DEF

Partie d'une station de base comprenant les circuits à radiofréquence et des convertisseurs de signaux, située à proximité de l'antenne mais séparée du reste de la station, auquel elle est connectée par une liaison filaire.

OBS

tête radio distante; TRD : terme, abréviation et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 9 août 2013.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

A set of provisions which specifies how to encrypt wireless data while they are in transit from the cell phone to the network operator.

OBS

The WTLS techniques require less power and memory than the Secure Sockets Layer technology that is used to protect credit-card numbers and other sensitive information on the Internet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI

Spanish

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Record 4 2008-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Cannons (Aircraft)
CONT

A Lancaster crew numbered seven : the pilot, flight engineer, navigator, wireless operator, bomb aimer, mid-upper gunner, and rear gunner.... The mid-upper gunner and rear-gunner were responsible for the defence of the aircraft. Separated from the rest of the crew, they remained cramped at their machine gun posts for the entire flight. The primary role was not to shoot down enemy aircraft. Rather it was to perform the role of a lookout. When they spotted enemy fighters, they would instruct the pilot to take evasive action. Their. 303 calibre guns were no match for the Luftwaffe night fighters.

Key term(s)
  • mid upper gunner

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Canons (aéronefs)

Spanish

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Record 5 1988-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Obsolete Titles, Armed Forces)
  • Air Forces
OBS

For training in their specialties the wireless operator/air gunners were sent to No. 1 Wireless School at Montreal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (anciennes, Forces armées)
  • Forces aériennes
OBS

Les futurs mitrailleurs-radio furent envoyés à la 1re École de radio-navigants à Montréal.

OBS

On ne peut utiliser École de radionavigation, radionavigation recouvrant un tout autre concept. Les écoles de radio-navigants furent ouvertes entre les années 1940 et 1945.

Spanish

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