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MULTIPLEXING [7 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2012-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
26.04.06 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

<open systems interconnection> function within a given layer by which more than one connection of this layer is supported by one connection of the next lower layer

OBS

The term multiplexing is also used in a more restricted sense to refer to the function performed by the sending entity while the term demultiplexing is used to refer to the function performed by the receiving entity.

OBS

multiplexing: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
26.04.06 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

<interconnexion de systèmes ouverts> fonction d'une couche donnée, permettant de prendre en charge plusieurs connexions de cette couche sur une seule connexion de la couche immédiatement inférieure

OBS

Le terme multiplexage est également utilisé dans un sens plus restreint pour désigner la fonction accomplie par l'entité expéditrice, alors que le terme démultiplexage sert à désigner la fonction accomplie par l'entité destinataire.

OBS

multiplexage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993].

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2009-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
01.02.25 (19762)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

reversible process for assembling signals from several separate sources into a single composite signal for transmission over a common transmission channel; this process is equivalent to dividing the common channel into distinct channels for transmitting independent signals in the same direction [IEC 60050-704, 704-08-01]

OBS

Associated terms are "to multiplex" and "multiplex". [IEC 60050-704, 704-08-01]

OBS

A data multiplexer is a functional unit for assembling signals from separate sources into a single composite signal. [ISO/IEC 2382-9, 09.04.06]

OBS

multiplexing: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-1:2008].

French

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
DEF

A way of combining several communication channels into one.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
DEF

Technique qui permet de combiner plusieurs voies de communication en une seule.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
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Record 4 - external organization data 2006-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
09.05.23 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

process for combining signals from several separate sources into a signal for transmission over a single transmission channel

OBS

multiplexing: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
09.05.23 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

opération consistant à combiner des signaux issus de plusieurs sources distinctes en un signal destiné à être transmis sur une seule voie de transmission

OBS

multiplexage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995].

Spanish

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Record 5 2004-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Communications
OBS

Source: Draft for the Canadian Forces Publication B-GL-321-001/FT-001.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions militaires

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comunicaciones militares
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Record 6 2004-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A process [whereby] one channel of propagation of electronic energy ... [is used] for the simultaneous transmission of a number of messages ....

DEF

A function within a given layer by which more than one connection of this layer is supported by one connection of the next layer.

OBS

There are two main types, time division multiplexing (TDM), and frequency division multiplexing (FDM). In TDM, a device is allocated specific time slots in which to use the transmission medium. FDM divides the transmission medium into channels of smaller bandwidth to which the user has exclusive rights.

OBS

The term multiplexing is also used in a more restricted sense to refer to the function performed by the sending entity while the term demultiplexing is used to refer to the function performed by the receiving entity.

OBS

multiplexing: term standardized by ISO and CSA International.

OBS

multiplexing: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

[...] procédure de transmission de données permettant le transfert de plusieurs messages sur une seule voie de transmission.

DEF

Fonction d'une couche donnée, permettant de prendre en charge plusieurs connexions de cette couche sur une seule connexion de la couche immédiatement inférieure.

OBS

multiplexage : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA International.

OBS

multiplexage : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • procédure multipoint
  • dérivage multiple

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Internet y telemática
DEF

Procedimiento mediante el cual se puede realizar la transmisión simultánea e independiente de dos o más mensajes, por una única ruta o canal de comunicación, sin que se interfieran entre sí.

OBS

multiplexión: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • multiplaje
  • multiplexaje
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Record 7 2002-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
DEF

Transmission of two or more channels on a single carrier so that they may be recovered independently by a tuner. In fm stereo, transmission of left-plus-right (sum) signal and left-minus-right (difference) signal on main carrier and subcarrier, respectively. The multiplex decoder in the tuner recovers independent left and right stereo channels from the multiplex signal.

Key term(s)
  • multiplexing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
DEF

Transmission radio en modulation de fréquence de deux canaux par l'intermédiaire d'une porteuse afin qu'ils puissent être indépendamment perçus par un récepteur (ou tuner) F.M. stéréo.

Spanish

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