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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Waveguides
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- matching section
1, record 1, English, matching%20section
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transforming section 1, record 1, English, transforming%20section
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A length of waveguide of modified cross-section, or with a metal or dielectric insert, used for impedance transformation. 2, record 1, English, - matching%20section
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matching section; transforming section : terms and definition officially approved by Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 3, record 1, English, - matching%20section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Guides d'ondes
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- section d'adaptation
1, record 1, French, section%20d%27adaptation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tronçon d'adaptation 2, record 1, French, tron%C3%A7on%20d%27adaptation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément de guide d'ondes de section droite modifiée, ou avec pièce intérieure métallique ou diélectrique, utilisé pour réaliser une transformation d'impédance. 3, record 1, French, - section%20d%27adaptation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
section d'adaptation : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 4, record 1, French, - section%20d%27adaptation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Guías de ondas
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sección de adaptación
1, record 1, Spanish, secci%C3%B3n%20de%20adaptaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento de guía de ondas de sección recta modificada, o con una pieza interior metálica o dieléctrica, utilizada para efectuar una transformación de impedancia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - secci%C3%B3n%20de%20adaptaci%C3%B3n
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