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HOT MIKE [2 records]

Record 1 1989-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
  • Telecommunications Transmission
OBS

Hot mike activation of the microphone of a telephone in the "hung-up" position through the use of a third-wire tap... an SCR, or with avalanche diodes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
  • Aeroindustry
Key term(s)
  • hot mike

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

Radio/Radar.

OBS

Le terme "microphone en service permanent" a été uniformisé par le CUTA-Opérations aériennes

Spanish

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