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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

What has made the new global radio stations possible is that, unlike old-fashioned wireless radio, the new radio stations broadcast their signals not over the airways but down the telephone lines. No costly radio transmitters and relay stations are needed; no licence is required for using the world's precious frequency spectrum. All it demands is a personal computer and a modem at the broadcasting station and, at the listening end, the same plus a pair of loud-speakers.  1, record 1, English, - global%20radio

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Global radio is the latest manifestation of the www. The key has been the development of a certain piece of software that allows a digital recording stored on a computer to be transmitted over the Internet and played instantly and continuously as it is received by the listener’s computer in real-time.  1, record 1, English, - global%20radio

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

If you take a local FM station as the standard you will be disappointed with the broadcast quality of streaming audio received via the Web. But you will be favorable impressed if you compare it with a portable shortwave receiver.  1, record 1, English, - global%20radio

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS

web radio: The Translation Bureau recommends in its revised 2013 Linguistic Recommendation that “web” not be capitalized when it is part of a compound, whether the compound is written as two words or one, with or without a hyphen.  3, record 1, English, - global%20radio

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

radio Web : Le Bureau de la traduction préconise dans sa Recommandation linguistique révisée en 2013 la majuscule initiale lorsque «Web» est employé après un nom qu’il qualifie. Il est toujours invariable.  3, record 1, French, - radio%20Web

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

webradio : Le Bureau de la traduction préconise dans sa Recommandation linguistique révisée en 2013 la minuscule initiale lorsque «web» est utilisé comme préfixe pour former des termes dérivés.  3, record 1, French, - radio%20Web

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

A satellite is a wireless receiver/transmitter that operates in orbit around the earth and acts as a microwave relay station, receiving signals sent from a ground-based station, amplifying them, and retransmitting them on a different frequency to another groundbased station.  1, record 2, English, - microwave%20relay%20station

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

radio relay; RR: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.  8, record 2, English, - microwave%20relay%20station

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Station réémettrice assurant le relayage d'un faisceau hertzien lorsque l'antenne de réception n'est pas en visibilité directe de l'antenne d'émission.  1, record 2, French, - relais%20hertzien

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Dans le cas le plus fréquent d'un relais hertzien au sol, celui-ci comprend essentiellement un pylône ou une tour portant deux ou plusieurs antennes paraboliques et abritant les appareils de réception et réémission des signaux.  1, record 2, French, - relais%20hertzien

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Peut être constitué par un satellite de télécommunications.  1, record 2, French, - relais%20hertzien

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish