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ABSOLUTE DELAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Air Navigation Aids
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- absolute delay
1, record 1, English, absolute%20delay
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In loran, the interval of time between the transmission of a signal from the "A" station, and transmission of the next signal from the "B" station. 2, record 1, English, - absolute%20delay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- retard absolu
1, record 1, French, retard%20absolu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le système de radionavigation loran, durée qui sépare les instants d'émission d'un signal par la station A et du signal suivant par la station B d'une même paire d'émetteurs de radionavigation. 2, record 1, French, - retard%20absolu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retardo absoluto
1, record 1, Spanish, retardo%20absoluto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- absolute delay
1, record 2, English, absolute%20delay
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The length of time taken for a signal to travel from one point to another in a communication system. Absolute delay is dependent on the length, frequency, and the medium of transmission (cable, microwave, etc.). 1, record 2, English, - absolute%20delay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- temps de propagation absolu
1, record 2, French, temps%20de%20propagation%20absolu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retard enregistré par un signal entre le moment de son lancement et celui de son arrivée à destination. 1, record 2, French, - temps%20de%20propagation%20absolu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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