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CARRIER SIGNAL [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2009-07-30
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
- carrier signal
1, record 1, English, carrier%20signal
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
signal of chosen frequency generated to carry data, often used for long distance transmissions 1, record 1, English, - carrier%20signal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A carrier signal does not convey any information until the data is added to the signal by modulation, then decoded on the receiving end by demodulation. 1, record 1, English, - carrier%20signal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
carrier signal: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-4:2008]. 2, record 1, English, - carrier%20signal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carrier signal
1, record 2, English, carrier%20signal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tone or radio signal modulated by data, usually for long-distance transmission. 1, record 2, English, - carrier%20signal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- signal de porteuse
1, record 2, French, signal%20de%20porteuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tonalité ou un signal radio modulé par les données pour des transmissions à longue distance. 2, record 2, French, - signal%20de%20porteuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-04-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- carrier signal 1, record 3, English, carrier%20signal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- signal porteur 1, record 3, French, signal%20porteur
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 3, French, - signal%20porteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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