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HEISING MODULATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- constant-current modulation
1, record 1, English, constant%2Dcurrent%20modulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- constant current modulation 2, record 1, English, constant%20current%20modulation
correct
- Heising modulation 3, record 1, English, Heising%20modulation
correct
- choke modulation 4, record 1, English, choke%20modulation
less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Constant-current modulation [is] a system of amplitude modulation in which the output circuits of the signal amplifier and carrier-wave generator or amplifier are directly and conductively coupled by a common inductor. The inductor has an ideally infinite impedance to the signal frequencies and therefore maintains the common plate-supply current of the two devices constant. The signal-frequency voltage thus appearing across the common inductor also modulates the plate supply to the carrier generator or amplifier, with corresponding modulation of the carrier output. 5, record 1, English, - constant%2Dcurrent%20modulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modulation à courant constant
1, record 1, French, modulation%20%C3%A0%20courant%20constant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modulation d'amplitude à courant constant 2, record 1, French, modulation%20d%27amplitude%20%C3%A0%20courant%20constant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación por choque
1, record 1, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20choque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- modulación de corriente constante 1, record 1, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20corriente%20constante
correct, feminine noun
- modulación Heising 1, record 1, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20Heising
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulación de amplitud por el ánodo en la cual los tubos modulador y modulado se alimentan en paralelo mediante la misma fuente anódica permaneciendo constante la suma de las corrientes anódicas de los dos tubos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20choque
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