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UP-PATH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- communication-satellite link
1, record 1, English, communication%2Dsatellite%20link
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- satellite link 2, record 1, English, satellite%20link
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radio link between a transmitting earth station and a receiving earth station via a single communication satellite. 2, record 1, English, - communication%2Dsatellite%20link
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such a link is unidirectional and consists of one up-path and one one down-path connected in tandem. 2, record 1, English, - communication%2Dsatellite%20link
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liaison de télécommunications par satellite
1, record 1, French, liaison%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications%20par%20satellite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enlace de telecomunicación por satélite
1, record 1, Spanish, enlace%20de%20telecomunicaci%C3%B3n%20por%20sat%C3%A9lite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- enlace por satélite 1, record 1, Spanish, enlace%20por%20sat%C3%A9lite
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- enlace satelital 1, record 1, Spanish, enlace%20satelital
masculine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enlace de radio entre una estación terrena transmisora y una estación terrena receptora a través de un solo satélite de telecomunicación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - enlace%20de%20telecomunicaci%C3%B3n%20por%20sat%C3%A9lite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un enlace tal es unidireccional y consiste en un trayecto ascendente y uno descendente conectados en tándem. 1, record 1, Spanish, - enlace%20de%20telecomunicaci%C3%B3n%20por%20sat%C3%A9lite
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Earth-to-space path
1, record 2, English, Earth%2Dto%2Dspace%20path
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- up-path 1, record 2, English, up%2Dpath
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two bands of frequencies, each 500 megahertz wide, are used ... for space-to-Earth, and ... for Earth-to-space. The lower frequency is chosen for the space-to-Earth path. 1, record 2, English, - Earth%2Dto%2Dspace%20path
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sens Terre-satellite
1, record 2, French, sens%20Terre%2Dsatellite
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trajet terre-satellite 1, record 2, French, trajet%20terre%2Dsatellite
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux bandes de 500 MHz situées à 4 et 6 GHz ont ainsi été attribuées respectivement pour le sens satellite-Terre et le trajet terre-satellite aux télécommunications par satellite. 1, record 2, French, - sens%20Terre%2Dsatellite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thermal noise allowance 1, record 3, English, thermal%20noise%20allowance
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assuming an up-path thermal noise allowance in the single-sideband system of 4 000 pW 1, record 3, English, - thermal%20noise%20allowance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tolérance de bruit thermique 1, record 3, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20de%20bruit%20thermique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en supposant une tolérance de bruit thermique de 4 000 pW dans le sens Terre-satellite pour le système BLU [trad] 1, record 3, French, - tol%C3%A9rance%20de%20bruit%20thermique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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