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TERMINAL CONTROL UNIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terminal control unit
1, record 1, English, terminal%20control%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TCU 2, record 1, English, TCU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ATC [air traffic control] unit that provides ATC service to aircraft operating within or in the vicinity of a terminal control area (TCA). 3, record 1, English, - terminal%20control%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This type of unit no longer exists, but the term is still widely used. 3, record 1, English, - terminal%20control%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de contrôle terminal
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20terminal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TCU 2, record 1, French, TCU
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] qui assure le service ATC pour les aéronefs évoluant à l'intérieur ou à proximité d'une région de contrôle terminal (TCA). 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce type d'unité n'existe plus, mais le terme est encore beaucoup employé. 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20terminal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- terminal controller
1, record 2, English, terminal%20controller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- terminal control unit 2, record 2, English, terminal%20control%20unit
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hard-wired or intelligent (programmable) device which provides detailed control for one or more terminal devices. 3, record 2, English, - terminal%20controller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de gestion de terminaux
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20de%20terminaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador de terminales
1, record 2, Spanish, controlador%20de%20terminales
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de gestión de los terminales 2, record 2, Spanish, unidad%20de%20gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20terminales
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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