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MULTIPLEXER-DEMULTIPLEXER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Data Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- muldex
1, record 1, English, muldex
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiplexer-demultiplexer 1, record 1, English, multiplexer%2Ddemultiplexer
correct
- digital multiplex equipment 2, record 1, English, digital%20multiplex%20equipment
correct
- digital carrier equipment 3, record 1, English, digital%20carrier%20equipment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Time division multiplexing equipment for combining a defined integral number of digital input signals into a single digital signal at a defined digit rate, and for also carrying out the inverse function (i.e. demultiplexing). 4, record 1, English, - muldex
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Transmission de données
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muldex
1, record 1, French, muldex
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- multiplexeur-démultiplexeur 1, record 1, French, multiplexeur%2Dd%C3%A9multiplexeur
correct, masculine noun
- équipement multiplex numérique 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipement%20multiplex%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- équipement de multiplexage numérique 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20multiplexage%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Transmisión de datos
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- múldex
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%BAldex
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- equipo múltiplex digital 1, record 1, Spanish, equipo%20m%C3%BAltiplex%20digital
correct, masculine noun
- equipo múltiplex numérico 1, record 1, Spanish, equipo%20m%C3%BAltiplex%20num%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipo que permite combinar, mediante multiplaje por distribución en el tiempo (multiplexor), un número entero definido de señales numéricas de entrada para formar una señal numérica única de velocidad numérica determinada, tambien efectuar la función inversa (desmultiplexor). 1, record 1, Spanish, - m%C3%BAldex
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multiplexer/de-multiplexer
1, record 2, English, multiplexer%2Fde%2Dmultiplexer
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MDM 1, record 2, English, MDM
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multiplexer-demultiplexer 2, record 2, English, multiplexer%2Ddemultiplexer
correct
- multiplexer/demultiplexer 3, record 2, English, multiplexer%2Fdemultiplexer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The MDM [multiplexer/de-multiplexer] transmits and receives data or commands from the Space Station's main computers, processes signals from station sensors (inputs), sends signals to station effectors (outputs), and provides computing power to Space Station software hosted on the MDM. 4, record 2, English, - multiplexer%2Fde%2Dmultiplexer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiplexer/de-multiplexer; MDM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 5, record 2, English, - multiplexer%2Fde%2Dmultiplexer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- multiplexeur-démultiplexeur
1, record 2, French, multiplexeur%2Dd%C3%A9multiplexeur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MDM 2, record 2, French, MDM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiplexeur-démultiplexeur; MDM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 2, French, - multiplexeur%2Dd%C3%A9multiplexeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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