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PASSIVE STATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passive station
1, record 1, English, passive%20station
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On a multipoint connection or a point-to-point connection using basic mode link control, any tributary station waiting to be polled or selected. 2, record 1, English, - passive%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passive station: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 3, record 1, English, - passive%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- station passive
1, record 1, French, station%20passive
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- station à la veille 2, record 1, French, station%20%C3%A0%20la%20veille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une liaison multipoint ou une liaison point à point utilisant la commande de liaison en mode de base, toute station subordonnée attendant une invitation à émettre ou une invitation à recevoir. 1, record 1, French, - station%20passive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
station passive; station à la veille : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 3, record 1, French, - station%20passive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
station à la veille : désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 1, French, - station%20passive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación pasiva
1, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20pasiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2012-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- passive station
1, record 2, English, passive%20station
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
on a multipoint connection or a point-to-point connection using basic mode link control, any tributary station waiting to be polled or selected 1, record 2, English, - passive%20station
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passive station: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995]. 2, record 2, English, - passive%20station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- station passive
1, record 2, French, station%20passive
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- station à la veille 1, record 2, French, station%20%C3%A0%20la%20veille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dans une liaison multipoint ou une liaison point à point utilisant la commande de liaison en mode de base, toute station subordonnée attendant une invitation à émettre ou une invitation à recevoir 1, record 2, French, - station%20passive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
station passive; station à la veille : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995]. 2, record 2, French, - station%20passive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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