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POINT-TO-POINT COMMUNICATIONS [7 records]

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Record 1 2010-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Broadcasting
  • Remote Control (Telecommunications)
CONT

A station controlled indirectly through a control link is a remotely controlled station.

CONT

A use for an auxiliary station is to provide a point-to-point communications uplink between a control point and its associated remotely controlled station, to provide a point-to-point communications downlink between a remotely controlled station and its control point, and to provide a point-to-point control link between a control point and its associated remotely controlled station.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiodiffusion
  • Commandes à distance (Télécommunications)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiodifusión
  • Telecontrol (Telecomunicaciones)
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Record 2 2009-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
OBS

point-to-point : In satellite communications, a method of linking earth stations such that signals are transmitted from a single station to another individual station.

Key term(s)
  • point to point relay satellite

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
Key term(s)
  • satellite relais entre points fixes

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

A group of ground and/or aircraft stations which share voice and/or data connectivity. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.]

OBS

For voice communications, all members of a user group can access all communications. For data, communications include point-to-point connectivity for air-to-ground messages, and point-to-point and broadcast connectivity for ground-to-air messages.

OBS

user group: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

Groupe de stations sol et/ou de stations de bord qui partagent une connectivité voix et/ou données. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.]

OBS

Dans le cas de communications vocales, tous les membres d'un même groupe d'utilisateurs ont accès à toutes les communications. Dans le cas des données, les communications se font en connectivité point à point pour ce qui est des messages dans le sens air-sol et en connectivité point à point ou en mode diffusion pour ce qui concerne les messages dans le sens sol-air.

OBS

groupe d'utilisateurs : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
DEF

Un grupo de estaciones de tierra y/o de aeronave que comparten la conectividad para voz y/o datos. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.]

OBS

Para las comunicaciones orales, todos los miembros de un grupo de usuarios puede tener acceso a todas las comunicaciones. Para comunicaciones de datos, se incluye la conectividad punto-a-punto de mensajes aire-a-tierra y punto-a-punto y la conectividad de la radiodifusión para mensajes de tierra-a-aire.

OBS

grupo de usuarios: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 4 2001-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
CONT

DSRR-Digital Short Range Radio. The Commission of the European Community has designated 880 to 890 MHz and 933 to 935 MHz for unlicensed, business citizens band radio in Europe for point-to-point communications over distances up to 6 km maximum, depending on antenna height.

Key term(s)
  • digital short-range radio

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
DEF

Nueva norma digital elaborada por el ETSI, en el ámbito de las comunicaciones móviles privadas (PMR), utilizable en distancias cortas.

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Record 5 1993-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transportation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports

Spanish

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Record 6 1984-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
CONT

A definition study for a 30/20 GHz satellite communications system handling at least 7 Gbits/s of point-to-point telephone traffic was completed, in preparation for later payload development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

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