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HANDHELD RADIO [4 records]

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Record 1 2023-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wireless and Mobile Communications
  • Radiotelephony
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
DEF

A regularly interacting group of base, mobile and associated control and fixed relay stations intended to provide land mobile radiocommunications service over a single area of operation.

CONT

A land mobile radio(LMR) system is a public or private two-way wireless communication network commonly used by public safety organizations such as police, firefighters and emergency responders for critical communications. These systems are also used for industrial, transportation, utilities, security, logistics and military applications. A typical LMR system consists of handheld portable radios, vehicle mounted mobile radios, base stations and repeaters, and other supporting network infrastructure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications sans fil et mobiles
  • Radiotéléphonie
  • Émission et réception radio

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Telephone Exchanges
  • Radioelectricity
DEF

A company that offers transmission services to users of wireless devices(handheld computers and telephones) through radio frequency signals rather than through end-to-end wire communication.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Centraux téléphoniques
  • Radioélectricité
CONT

Détaillants et entreprises pourraient ainsi non seulement dispenser à leurs clients des services sans fil personnalisés, mais également les récompenser de leur fidélité. Les clients qui choisiraient un fournisseur de services sans fil par le truchement d'ASP Wirelessnet auraient donc accès à des récompenses, des rabais et des privilèges supplémentaires dans leurs magasins préférés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Centrales telefónicas
  • Radioelectricidad
CONT

Nota: para obtener ayuda con los servicios de red celulares, buzones de voz y facturación, ponte en contacto con tu proveedor de servicios inalámbricos.

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Record 3 2016-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiotelephony
  • Telecommunications
OBS

[R] efers to the protocol by which handheld and mobile radios communicate with the radio system infrastructure. In modern radio systems this is typically a proprietary format; however the CAI, defined by the Project 25 Standard, makes this an open protocol. This allows different manufacturers’ portable and mobile radios to work together on a single radio system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiotéléphonie
  • Télécommunications
OBS

CAI : L'acronyme provient du terme anglais «common air interface».

Spanish

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Record 4 2015-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
OBS

Some examples of handheld two-way radios are walkie-talkie, CB or amateur radios.

Key term(s)
  • hand held radio
  • hand held two-way radio
  • handheld 2-way radio
  • hand held 2-way radio

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Émission et réception radio
Key term(s)
  • appareil radio bi-directionnel portatif
  • radio bi-directionnelle portative

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
CONT

BGH podrá ofrecer la posibilidad de reparar en la Argentina equipos de radio de dos vías [...]. Estos equipos cumplen requisitos más exigentes que las radios estándar, y están diseñados para generar una cantidad de energía por debajo de los niveles que pueden causar explosiones en atmósferas inflamables, como en estaciones de servicio y emprendimientos relacionados con la petroquímica, entre otros.

CONT

Gamma wave es un sistema de radio bidireccional en la banda de 868 MHz. A diferencia de los sistemas bidireccionales, en este sistema los aparatos pueden actuar simultáneamente como emisor y receptor.

CONT

Los radios bidireccionales son dispositivos de comunicación inalámbrica que transmiten de un radio a otro o con otros mediante frecuencias de radio, en un local, ciudad o en el campo. Operan con baterías que se recargan periódicamente por medio de cargadores de vehículos o de escritorio.

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