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MEACONING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Air Communications (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meaconing
1, record 1, English, meaconing
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of receiving radio beacon signals and rebroadcasting them on the same frequency to confuse navigation. The meaconing stations cause inaccurate bearings to be obtained by aircraft or ground stations. 2, record 1, English, - meaconing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
meaconing: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - meaconing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
meaconing: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - meaconing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Communications aériennes (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transplexion
1, record 1, French, transplexion
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de déception imitative consistant à recevoir les signaux radio de navigation et à les retransmettre sur la même fréquence pour perturber la navigation. Les stations de transplexion introduisent des erreurs dans les relèvements obtenus par les aéronefs ou les stations au sol. 2, record 1, French, - transplexion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transplexion : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - transplexion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transplexion : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 4, record 1, French, - transplexion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Comunicaciones aéreas (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retransmisión de señales falsas
1, record 1, Spanish, retransmisi%C3%B3n%20de%20se%C3%B1ales%20falsas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema que recibe señales de radiofaros y las retransmite a la misma frecuencia para confundir la navegación. Las estaciones de retransmisión falsa son causa de que las aeronaves y las estaciones terrestres reciban rumbos inexactos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - retransmisi%C3%B3n%20de%20se%C3%B1ales%20falsas
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