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HEMISPHERICAL COVERAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- user terminal
1, record 1, English, user%20terminal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For example, U. S. Pat. No. 6, 111, 542 describes a user terminal including a rotating electronically steerable antenna system which combines coarse mechanical beam steering with fine electronic beam steering to provide full hemispherical coverage and enable hand-offs in a satellite communication system. 1, record 1, English, - user%20terminal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terminal utilisateur
1, record 1, French, terminal%20utilisateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif intégrant un amplificateur accordé (tuner) pour la réception des signaux terrestres, câblés ou satellite et leur transmission au téléviseur. 1, record 1, French, - terminal%20utilisateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces terminaux peuvent inclure d'autres fonctions, telles que des jeux, des zones de stockage, un accès Web, etc. 1, record 1, French, - terminal%20utilisateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminal de usuario
1, record 1, Spanish, terminal%20de%20usuario
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quasi hemispherical coverage
1, record 2, English, quasi%20hemispherical%20coverage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couverture quasi hémisphérique
1, record 2, French, couverture%20quasi%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hemispherical coverage 1, record 3, English, hemispherical%20coverage
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couverture hémisphérique
1, record 3, French, couverture%20h%C3%A9misph%C3%A9rique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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