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UNTUNED TRANSMISSION LINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fishbone antenna
1, record 1, English, fishbone%20antenna
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fish-bone antenna 2, record 1, English, fish%2Dbone%20antenna
correct
- fish-bone aerial 3, record 1, English, fish%2Dbone%20aerial
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An untuned, wideband directional antenna of the general end-fire type, which consists of a number of collector antennas, each loosely capacitively coupled to the resistor-terminated transmission line in collinear pairs. 4, record 1, English, - fishbone%20antenna
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The fishbone antenna] is so called from its resemblance to the skeleton of a fish. 4, record 1, English, - fishbone%20antenna
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fishbone aerial
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antenne en arête de poisson
1, record 1, French, antenne%20en%20ar%C3%AAte%20de%20poisson
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antenne à rayonnement longitudinal formée de paires de brins rayonnants disposés dans un même plan de part et d'autre d'une ligne de transmission équilibrée rectiligne. 2, record 1, French, - antenne%20en%20ar%C3%AAte%20de%20poisson
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaque paire de brins forme un dipôle excité en son centre par la ligne de transmission. 2, record 1, French, - antenne%20en%20ar%C3%AAte%20de%20poisson
Record 1, Key term(s)
- antenne en arêtes de poisson
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- untuned transmission line 1, record 2, English, untuned%20transmission%20line
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ligne de transmission apériodique 1, record 2, French, ligne%20de%20transmission%20ap%C3%A9riodique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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