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LENGTH BURST [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Testing and Debugging
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- error burst length
1, record 1, English, error%20burst%20length
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number or digits in the sequence beginning at the first erroneous digit or an error burst and ending at the last erroneous digit. 1, record 1, English, - error%20burst%20length
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Test et débogage
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longueur d'un paquet d'erreurs
1, record 1, French, longueur%20d%27un%20paquet%20d%27erreurs
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre d'éléments numériques de la suite commençant au premier élément erroné et finissant au dernier élément erroné d'un paquet d'erreurs. 1, record 1, French, - longueur%20d%27un%20paquet%20d%27erreurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- length of burst
1, record 2, English, length%20of%20burst
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- durée d'une rafale
1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%27une%20rafale
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 2002-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- burst duration
1, record 3, English, burst%20duration
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time interval during which the instantaneous magnitude of the quantity exceeds the lower burst reference, disregarding brief excursion below the reference, provided the duration of any individual excursion is less than a burst safeguard interval of selected length. 2, record 3, English, - burst%20duration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- durée de salve
1, record 3, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20salve
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- duración de la ráfaga
1, record 3, Spanish, duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20r%C3%A1faga
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- duración de ráfaga 1, record 3, Spanish, duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20r%C3%A1faga
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalo de tiempo durante el que la amplitud instantánea de la cantidad sobrepasa la referencia más baja de la ráfaga, sin tomar en cuenta alguna salida por debajo de la referencia, suministrada la duración de cualquier salida individual es menor que el intervalo de seguridad de longitud seleccionada. 1, record 3, Spanish, - duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20r%C3%A1faga
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si la duración de una salida es igual o mayor que el intervalo de seguridad de la ráfaga, la ráfaga ha terminado. 1, record 3, Spanish, - duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20r%C3%A1faga
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-06-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- optimum burst length 1, record 4, English, optimum%20burst%20length
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tests to determine the optimum burst length and hit probabilities from the prone position were conducted at 300m. 1, record 4, English, - optimum%20burst%20length
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- longueur optimale des rafales
1, record 4, French, longueur%20optimale%20des%20rafales
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous avons procédé à des essais à 300m en position couché pour déterminer la longueur optimale des rafales et la probabilité d'atteinte (...) 1, record 4, French, - longueur%20optimale%20des%20rafales
Record 4, Key term(s)
- longueur des rafales
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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