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HEADING REPEATER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- repeating compass
1, record 1, English, repeating%20compass
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- compass repeater indicator 2, record 1, English, compass%20repeater%20indicator
correct, officially approved
- heading remote indicator 3, record 1, English, heading%20remote%20indicator
correct, officially approved
- heading repeater 4, record 1, English, heading%20repeater
correct
- repeater heading indicator 4, record 1, English, repeater%20heading%20indicator
correct
- compass repeater 5, record 1, English, compass%20repeater
correct
- repeater compass 6, record 1, English, repeater%20compass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of a remote-indicating compass system which repeats at a distance the indication of the master compass. 5, record 1, English, - repeating%20compass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repeating compass; compass repeater indicator: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 1, English, - repeating%20compass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
heading remote indicator: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 8, record 1, English, - repeating%20compass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- répétiteur de cap
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titeur%20de%20cap
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compas répétiteur de cap 2, record 1, French, compas%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titeur%20de%20cap
correct, masculine noun
- compas répétiteur 3, record 1, French, compas%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titeur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compas répétiteur pour faire apparaître à distance les indications d'un compas principal. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titeur%20de%20cap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
répétiteur de cap : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Hélicoptères; et par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titeur%20de%20cap
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- repetidor de rumbo
1, record 1, Spanish, repetidor%20de%20rumbo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repetidor de rumbo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - repetidor%20de%20rumbo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Electronics
- Navigation Instruments
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high power synchro torque transmitter
1, record 2, English, high%20power%20synchro%20torque%20transmitter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synchro signal amplifier(CRA-3). The CRA-3 is designed to operate with GHARS [gyroscopic heading and attitude reference system], and other compass systems... The unit may be used for multiple bearing and other repeater applications. The CRA-3 consists of a transistor amplifier, control transformer and motor with gear head designed to drive four size eleven high power synchro torque transmitters, a synchro differential and two resolvers each of which may be excited separately. Each synchro torque transmitter is capable of driving up to four high torque synchro receivers. 1, record 2, English, - high%20power%20synchro%20torque%20transmitter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Applications de l'électronique
- Instruments de navigation
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- synchro transmetteur de couple à puissance élevée
1, record 2, French, synchro%20transmetteur%20de%20couple%20%C3%A0%20puissance%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synchro amplificateur de signaux (CRA-3). Le CRA-3 est conçu pour fonctionner avec la centrale gyroscopique de cap et de verticale et d'autres systèmes de compas [...] Le CRA-3 se compose d'un amplificateur transistorisé, d'un transformateur de commande et d'un moteur avec train d'engrenages conçu pour entraîner quatre synchro transmetteurs de couple à puissance élevée de grandeur onze, un synchro différentiel et deux résolvers, pouvant tous être excités séparément. Chaque synchro transmetteur de couple est capable d'entraîner jusqu'à quatre synchro récepteurs à couple élevé. 1, record 2, French, - synchro%20transmetteur%20de%20couple%20%C3%A0%20puissance%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
Record 2, Key term(s)
- synchrotransmetteur de couple à puissance élevée
- synchro-transmetteur de couple à puissance élevée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Electronics
- Navigation Instruments
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- high torque synchro receiver
1, record 3, English, high%20torque%20synchro%20receiver
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synchro signal amplifier(CRA-3). The CRA-3 is designed to operate with GHARS [gyroscopic heading and attitude reference system], and other compass systems... The unit may be used for multiple bearing and other repeater applications. The CRA-3 consists of a transistor amplifier, control transformer and motor with gear head designed to drive four size eleven high power synchro torque transmitters, a synchro differential and two resolvers each of which may be excited separately. Each synchro torque transmitter is capable of driving up to four high torque synchro receivers. 1, record 3, English, - high%20torque%20synchro%20receiver
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Applications de l'électronique
- Instruments de navigation
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- synchro récepteur à couple élevé
1, record 3, French, synchro%20r%C3%A9cepteur%20%C3%A0%20couple%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synchro amplificateur de signaux (CRA-3). Le CRA-3 est conçu pour fonctionner avec la centrale gyroscopique de cap et de verticale et d'autres systèmes de compas [...] Le CRA-3 se compose d'un amplificateur transistorisé, d'un transformateur de commande et d'un moteur avec train d'engrenages conçu pour entraîner quatre synchro transmetteurs de couple à puissance élevée de grandeur onze, un synchro différentiel et deux résolvers, pouvant tous être excités séparément. Chaque synchro transmetteur de couple est capable d'entraîner jusqu'à quatre synchro récepteurs à couple élevé. 1, record 3, French, - synchro%20r%C3%A9cepteur%20%C3%A0%20couple%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
Record 3, Key term(s)
- synchro-transmetteur à couple élevé
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
- Stators and Rotors (Electrical Components)
- Servomechanisms
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- synchro torque transmitter
1, record 4, English, synchro%20torque%20transmitter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- synchro transmitter 2, record 4, English, synchro%20transmitter
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synchro signal amplifier(CRA-3). The CRA-3 is designed to operate with GHARS [gyroscopic heading and attitude reference system], and other compass systems.... The unit may be used for multiple bearing and other repeater applications. The CRA-3 consists of a transistor amplifier, control transformer and motor with gear head designed to drive four size eleven high power synchro torque transmitters, a synchro differential and two resolvers each of which may be excited separately. Each synchro torque transmitter is capable of driving up to four high torque synchro receivers. 3, record 4, English, - synchro%20torque%20transmitter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Synchro torque transmitter. The synchro transmitter converts the angular position of its rotor (mechanical input) into an electrical output signal. 2, record 4, English, - synchro%20torque%20transmitter
Record 4, Key term(s)
- synchro-torque transmitter
- synchro-transmitter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement électriques
- Stators et rotors (Composants électrotechniques)
- Servomécanismes
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- synchro transmetteur de couple
1, record 4, French, synchro%20transmetteur%20de%20couple
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synchro amplificateur de signaux (CRA-3). Le CRA-3 est conçu pour fonctionner avec la centrale gyroscopique de cap et de verticale et d'autres systèmes de compas [...] Le CRA-3 se compose d'un amplificateur transistorisé, d'un transformateur de commande et d'un moteur avec train d'engrenages conçu pour entraîner quatre synchro transmetteurs de couple à puissance élevée de grandeur onze, un synchro différentiel et deux résolvers, pouvant tous être excités séparément. Chaque synchro transmetteur de couple est capable d'entraîner jusqu'à quatre synchro récepteurs à couple élevé. 1, record 4, French, - synchro%20transmetteur%20de%20couple
Record 4, Key term(s)
- synchrotransmetteur de couple
- synchro-transmetteur de couple
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-08-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- control transformer
1, record 5, English, control%20transformer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synchro signal amplifier(CRA-3). The CRA-3 is designed to operate with GHARS [gyroscopic heading and attitude reference system], and other compass systems... The unit may be used for multiple bearing and other repeater applications. The CRA-3 consists of a transistor amplifier, control transformer and motor with gear head designed to drive four size eleven high power synchro torque transmitters, a synchro differential and two resolvers each of which may be excited separately. 1, record 5, English, - control%20transformer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- transformateur de commande
1, record 5, French, transformateur%20de%20commande
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synchro-amplificateur de signaux (CRA-3). Le CRA-3 est conçu pour fonctionner avec la centrale gyroscopique de cap et de verticale et d'autres systèmes de compas [...] Le CRA-3 se compose d'un amplificateur transistorisé, d'un transformateur de commande et d'un moteur avec train d'engrenages conçu pour entraîner quatre synchro-transmetteurs de couple à puissance élevée de grandeur onze, un synchro-différentiel et deux résolvers, pouvant tous être excités séparément. 1, record 5, French, - transformateur%20de%20commande
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1980-08-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trigonometry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sine component
1, record 6, English, sine%20component
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Heading synchro information from the aircraft inertial navigation system(...) is supplied to the navigation receivers, through the analog repeater amplifiers, and converted to sine and cosine components. 1, record 6, English, - sine%20component
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Trigonométrie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- composante sinusoïdale 1, record 6, French, composante%20sinuso%C3%AFdale
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- composante en Y 1, record 6, French, composante%20en%20Y
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-08-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cosine component
1, record 7, English, cosine%20component
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heading synchro information from the aircraft inertial navigation system... is supplied to the navigation receivers, through the analog repeater amplifiers, and converted to sine and cosine components. 1, record 7, English, - cosine%20component
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- composante cosinusoïdale
1, record 7, French, composante%20cosinuso%C3%AFdale
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- composante en X 1, record 7, French, composante%20en%20X
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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