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MECHANICAL JAMMING [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Interference
  • Counter-Measures (Military operations)
  • Electronic Warfare
DEF

Jamming using mechanical devices that reflect electromagnetic or acoustic energy.

OBS

Reflection of electromagnetic or acoustic energy is caused through the mechanism of absorption and re-radiation of said energy by a physical body.

OBS

mechanical jamming: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Perturbations radio
  • Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
  • Guerre électronique
DEF

Brouillage effectué avec des dispositifs mécaniques qui réfléchissent l'énergie électromagnétique ou acoustique.

OBS

La réflexion d'énergie électromagnétique ou acoustique est causée par l'absorption ou le rerayonnement de l'énergie par un corps physique.

OBS

brouillage mécanique : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées.

Spanish

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