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TRIBUTARY STATION [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passive station
1, record 1, English, passive%20station
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On a multipoint connection or a point-to-point connection using basic mode link control, any tributary station waiting to be polled or selected. 2, record 1, English, - passive%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passive station: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - passive%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- station passive
1, record 1, French, station%20passive
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- station à la veille 2, record 1, French, station%20%C3%A0%20la%20veille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une liaison multipoint ou une liaison point à point utilisant la commande de liaison en mode de base, toute station subordonnée attendant une invitation à émettre ou une invitation à recevoir. 1, record 1, French, - station%20passive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
station passive; station à la veille : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 3, record 1, French, - station%20passive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
station à la veille : désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - station%20passive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación pasiva
1, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20pasiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Computer Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tributary station
1, record 2, English, tributary%20station
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On a multipoint connection or a point-to-point connection, using basic mode link control, any data station other than the control station. 2, record 2, English, - tributary%20station
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tributary station : designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association(CSA). 3, record 2, English, - tributary%20station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Matériel informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- station tributaire
1, record 2, French, station%20tributaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- station subordonnée 1, record 2, French, station%20subordonn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une liaison multipoint ou une liaison point à point utilisant la commande de liaison en mode de base, toute station de données autre que la station pilote. 2, record 2, French, - station%20tributaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
station tributaire; station subordonnée : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignations normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 2, French, - station%20tributaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación tributaria
1, record 2, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20tributaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- estación subordinada 2, record 2, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20subordinada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier estación diferente de la estación de control que utilice el control de enlace en modo de base, en una conexión multipunto o una conexión punto a punto. 2, record 2, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20tributaria
Record 3 - external organization data 2012-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tributary station
1, record 3, English, tributary%20station
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
on a multipoint connection or a point-to-point connection, using basic mode link control, any data station other than the control station 1, record 3, English, - tributary%20station
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tributary station : term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-9 : 1995]. 2, record 3, English, - tributary%20station
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- station tributaire
1, record 3, French, station%20tributaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- station subordonnée 1, record 3, French, station%20subordonn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dans une liaison multipoint ou une liaison point à point utilisant la commande de liaison en mode de base, toute station de données autre que la station pilote 1, record 3, French, - station%20tributaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
station tributaire; station subordonnée : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995]. 2, record 3, French, - station%20tributaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2012-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- passive station
1, record 4, English, passive%20station
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
on a multipoint connection or a point-to-point connection using basic mode link control, any tributary station waiting to be polled or selected 1, record 4, English, - passive%20station
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passive station: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995]. 2, record 4, English, - passive%20station
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- station passive
1, record 4, French, station%20passive
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- station à la veille 1, record 4, French, station%20%C3%A0%20la%20veille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dans une liaison multipoint ou une liaison point à point utilisant la commande de liaison en mode de base, toute station subordonnée attendant une invitation à émettre ou une invitation à recevoir 1, record 4, French, - station%20passive
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
station passive; station à la veille : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995]. 2, record 4, French, - station%20passive
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-01-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tributary station
1, record 5, English, tributary%20station
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aeronautical fixed station that may receive or transmit messages and/or digital data but which does not relay except for the purpose of serving similar stations connected through it to a communication centre. 1, record 5, English, - tributary%20station
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tributary station : term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 2, record 5, English, - tributary%20station
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- station tributaire
1, record 5, French, station%20tributaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station fixe aéronautique qui peut recevoir ou transmettre des messages et/ou données numériques, mais qui ne sert de relais que pour desservir des stations analogues reliées par son intermédiaire à un centre de communications. 1, record 5, French, - station%20tributaire
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
station tributaire : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 5, French, - station%20tributaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación tributaria
1, record 5, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20tributaria
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estación fija aeronáutica que puede recibir o transmitir mensajes y/o datos digitales, pero que no los retransmite más que para prestar servicio a estaciones similares conectadas por medio de ella a un centro de comunicaciones. 1, record 5, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20tributaria
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
estación tributaria: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 5, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20tributaria
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Exchanges
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- inter-PBX coordinated station numbering plan
1, record 6, English, inter%2DPBX%20coordinated%20station%20numbering%20plan
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability for station users within tributary PBX systems to dial each other without an intervening dial tone. 1, record 6, English, - inter%2DPBX%20coordinated%20station%20numbering%20plan
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Further, the dialling plan for intra-PBX calls is the same as for inter-PBX calls. 1, record 6, English, - inter%2DPBX%20coordinated%20station%20numbering%20plan
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Centraux téléphoniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- numérotation de stations coordonnée entre PBX
1, record 6, French, num%C3%A9rotation%20de%20stations%20coordonn%C3%A9e%20entre%20PBX
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales telefónicas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- numeración de estaciones coordinada entre PBX
1, record 6, Spanish, numeraci%C3%B3n%20de%20estaciones%20coordinada%20entre%20PBX
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- plan de numeración de red privada 1, record 6, Spanish, plan%20de%20numeraci%C3%B3n%20de%20red%20privada
masculine noun, Mexico
- plan de numeración de estaciones coordinada entre PBX 2, record 6, Spanish, plan%20de%20numeraci%C3%B3n%20de%20estaciones%20coordinada%20entre%20PBX
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacidad de los usuarios de estación dentro de los sistemas de centralita automática privada tributarios de llamarse unos a otros sin que intervenga el tono de invitación a marcar. 1, record 6, Spanish, - numeraci%C3%B3n%20de%20estaciones%20coordinada%20entre%20PBX
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Además, el plan de marcación para las llamadas internas de la centralita automática privada es el mismo que el las llamadas entre las centralitas automáticas privadas. 1, record 6, Spanish, - numeraci%C3%B3n%20de%20estaciones%20coordinada%20entre%20PBX
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-03-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Data Transmission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- collective routing indicator
1, record 7, English, collective%20routing%20indicator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CRI 2, record 7, English, CRI
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a group of symbols, usually letters, that identifies a group of stations, for example, all the stations of a given relay network in a specified geographical area, or all the minor and tributary stations of a major relay station. 3, record 7, English, - collective%20routing%20indicator
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Transmission de données
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- indicateur d'acheminement collectif
1, record 7, French, indicateur%20d%27acheminement%20collectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- indicateur de routage collectif 2, record 7, French, indicateur%20de%20routage%20collectif
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1983-11-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- centralized operation
1, record 8, English, centralized%20operation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operation of a communication network in which transmission may occur between the control station and tributary stations, but not between tributary stations. 2, record 8, English, - centralized%20operation
Record 8, Key term(s)
- centralised operation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- opération centralisée
1, record 8, French, op%C3%A9ration%20centralis%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- aerodrome control station 1, record 9, English, aerodrome%20control%20station
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tributary station station tributaire station serial number numéro de serie de station 2ième partie transmission electronique 1, record 9, English, - aerodrome%20control%20station
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- station de contrôle d' aérodrome 1, record 9, French, station%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27%20a%C3%A9rodrome
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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