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PCM MULTIPLEX EQUIPMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- primary block
1, record 1, English, primary%20block
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- digroup 1, record 1, English, digroup
correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A basic group of PCM channels assembled by time division multiplexing. 2, record 1, English, - primary%20block
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The following conventions could be be useful : primary block-a basic group of PCM channels derived from 1544-kbit/s PCM multiplex equipment; primary block A-a basic group of PCM channels derived from 2048-kbit/s PCM multiplex equipment. 2, record 1, English, - primary%20block
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bloc primaire
1, record 1, French, bloc%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloque primario
1, record 1, Spanish, bloque%20primario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo básico de canales MIC unidos mediante multiplexado por división en el tiempo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bloque%20primario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las siguientes convenciones pueden ser útiles: bloque primario - grupo básico de canales MIC derivado desde un equipo múltiplex MIC de 1544 kbits/s; grupo primario A - grupo básico de canales MIC derivado de un equipo múltiplex MIC de 2048 kbits/s. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bloque%20primario
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telegraph Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- PCM multiplex equipment
1, record 2, English, PCM%20multiplex%20equipment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pulse code modulation multiplex equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de télégraphie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement de multiplexage MIC
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20multiplexage%20MIC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- équipement de multiplexage en modulations par impulsions et codage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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