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ARQ [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2009-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic repeat request
1, record 1, English, automatic%20repeat%20request
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ARQ 1, record 1, English, ARQ
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
protocol consisting of error detection and following repetition of the transmission for correcting if necessary 1, record 1, English, - automatic%20repeat%20request
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The frequency used to carry data by appropriate modulation of the carrier waveform, typically in a radio frequency identification system by amplitude shift keying (ASK), frequency shift keying (FSK), phase shift keying (PSK) or associated variants. A carrier signal does not convey any information until the data is added to the signal by modulation. 1, record 1, English, - automatic%20repeat%20request
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
automatic repeat request; ARQ: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-4:2008]. 2, record 1, English, - automatic%20repeat%20request
Record 1, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Testing and Debugging
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- automatic repeat request system
1, record 2, English, automatic%20repeat%20request%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ARQ 1, record 2, English, ARQ
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- automatic request for repetition 2, record 2, English, automatic%20request%20for%20repetition
correct
- error detecting and feedback system 3, record 2, English, error%20detecting%20and%20feedback%20system
correct
- decision feedback system 4, record 2, English, decision%20feedback%20system
- ARQ system 5, record 2, English, ARQ%20system
- request repeat system 6, record 2, English, request%20repeat%20system
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An error detection system that, upon finding a parity error in a transmitted block of characters, automatically initiates a request for retransmission of that block. 7, record 2, English, - automatic%20repeat%20request%20system
Record 2, Key term(s)
- automatic request repeat system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Test et débogage
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système détecteur d'erreurs avec demande de répétition
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%C3%A9tecteur%20d%27erreurs%20avec%20demande%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système à demande de répétition automatique 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20demande%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
- ARQ 2, record 2, French, ARQ
correct, masculine noun
- ARQ 2, record 2, French, ARQ
- système à demande automatique de répétition 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20demande%20automatique%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition
correct, feminine noun
- RQ automatique 1, record 2, French, RQ%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
- correction automatique d'erreurs par répétition 3, record 2, French, correction%20automatique%20d%27erreurs%20par%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Prueba y depuración
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pedido automático de repetición
1, record 2, Spanish, pedido%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20repetici%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de demanda de repetición 2, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20demanda%20de%20repetici%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- petición automática de repetición 3, record 2, Spanish, petici%C3%B3n%20autom%C3%A1tica%20de%20repetici%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento empleado en conjunción con un sistema de corrección de errores en que, al detectarse una señal equivocada, automáticamente se provoca una petición de retransmisión de dicha señal. 2, record 2, Spanish, - pedido%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20repetici%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic repeat-on-request
1, record 3, English, automatic%20repeat%2Don%2Drequest
correct, adjective phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ARQ 1, record 3, English, ARQ
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Closed loop error control techniques like Automatic Repeat on reQuest (ARQ) have been shown to be more effective than FEC. 2, record 3, English, - automatic%20repeat%2Don%2Drequest
Record 3, Key term(s)
- automatic repeat on request
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- à répétition automatique sur demande
1, record 3, French, %C3%A0%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20automatique%20sur%20demande
adjective phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-12-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
- Military (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- automatic request for repetition
1, record 4, English, automatic%20request%20for%20repetition
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ARQ 1, record 4, English, ARQ
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- automatic repetition request 2, record 4, English, automatic%20repetition%20request
- automatic request for retransmission 2, record 4, English, automatic%20request%20for%20retransmission
- ARQ 3, record 4, English, ARQ
correct
- ARQ 3, record 4, English, ARQ
- automatic repeat request 4, record 4, English, automatic%20repeat%20request
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A feature that automatically initiates a request for retransmission when a transmission error is detected. 1, record 4, English, - automatic%20request%20for%20repetition
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- demande de répétition automatique
1, record 4, French, demande%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- RQ automatique 2, record 4, French, RQ%20automatique
- demande automatique de répétition 3, record 4, French, demande%20automatique%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition
correct, feminine noun
- demande de retransmission automatique 2, record 4, French, demande%20de%20retransmission%20automatique
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère de commande de transmission analogue au caractère NAK. 1, record 4, French, - demande%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20automatique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «système à demande de répétition automatique». 2, record 4, French, - demande%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20automatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Telecomunicaciones
- Electrotecnia
- Militar (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de verificación de la transmisión
1, record 4, Spanish, punto%20de%20verificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20transmisi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-11-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Association des restaurateurs du Québec
1, record 5, English, Association%20des%20restaurateurs%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ARQ 2, record 5, English, ARQ
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the association. 3, record 5, English, - Association%20des%20restaurateurs%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Quebec Restaurant Association
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association des restaurateurs du Québec
1, record 5, French, Association%20des%20restaurateurs%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ARQ 2, record 5, French, ARQ
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 3, record 5, French, - Association%20des%20restaurateurs%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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