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WDM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Museums
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Saskatchewan Western Development Museum
1, record 1, English, Saskatchewan%20Western%20Development%20Museum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Western Development Museum 2, record 1, English, Western%20Development%20Museum
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Name changed 1979 from Western Development Museum. 2, record 1, English, - Saskatchewan%20Western%20Development%20Museum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Saskatchewan Western Development Museum (WDM) is the museum of social and economic history for the Province of Saskatchewan. It is a network of four exhibit branches in the cities of Moose Jaw, North Battleford, Saskatoon and Yorkton, with a headquarters facility, the Curatorial Centre, also in Saskatoon. The mandate of the Western Development Museum is to collect, arrange, catalogue, recondition, preserve and exhibit to the public, the tools, machinery, implements, engines, devices and other goods and chattels connected with the economic and cultural development of Western Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Saskatchewan%20Western%20Development%20Museum
Record 1, Key term(s)
- WDM
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Muséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Saskatchewan Western Development Museum
1, record 1, French, Saskatchewan%20Western%20Development%20Museum
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Western Development Museum 2, record 1, French, Western%20Development%20Museum
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Officiellement il n'y a pas d'équivalent en français. Information obtenue par l'Office de coordination des affaires francophones (OCAF) et le Bureau de la minorité de langue officielle (BMLO). 3, record 1, French, - Saskatchewan%20Western%20Development%20Museum
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Musée du développement de l'Ouest
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wavelength division multiplexing
1, record 2, English, wavelength%20division%20multiplexing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WDM 1, record 2, English, WDM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wavelength-division multiplexing 2, record 2, English, wavelength%2Ddivision%20multiplexing
correct
- WDM 2, record 2, English, WDM
correct
- WDM 2, record 2, English, WDM
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of transmitting multiple signals at various wavelengths of light simultaneously over a single fibre optic strand. 3, record 2, English, - wavelength%20division%20multiplexing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- multiplexage par répartition en longueur d'onde
1, record 2, French, multiplexage%20par%20r%C3%A9partition%20en%20longueur%20d%27onde
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MRL 1, record 2, French, MRL
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- multiplexage en longueur d'onde 2, record 2, French, multiplexage%20en%20longueur%20d%27onde
correct, masculine noun
- multiplexage multicolore 1, record 2, French, multiplexage%20multicolore
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de transmission de multiples signaux sur diverses longueurs d'ondes de la lumière simultanément au moyen d'un unique brin de fibre optique. 2, record 2, French, - multiplexage%20par%20r%C3%A9partition%20en%20longueur%20d%27onde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le multiplexage en longueur d'onde peut être considéré comme une forme de multiplexage par répartition en fréquence. 1, record 2, French, - multiplexage%20par%20r%C3%A9partition%20en%20longueur%20d%27onde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- multiplexación por división de longitud de onda
1, record 2, Spanish, multiplexaci%C3%B3n%20por%20divisi%C3%B3n%20de%20longitud%20de%20onda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- WDM 1, record 2, Spanish, WDM
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wave division multiplexing
1, record 3, English, wave%20division%20multiplexing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WDM 1, record 3, English, WDM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- multiplexage par division d'onde
1, record 3, French, multiplexage%20par%20division%20d%27onde
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-05-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optical Telecommunications
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wavelength-division multiplexer
1, record 4, English, wavelength%2Ddivision%20multiplexer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications optiques
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- multiplexeur en longueur d'onde
1, record 4, French, multiplexeur%20en%20longueur%20d%27onde
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-07-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wiring diagram manual 1, record 5, English, wiring%20diagram%20manual
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- manuel de schéma de câblage 1, record 5, French, manuel%20de%20sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20c%C3%A2blage
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Auteur: 2GV/79.08.14. 2, record 5, French, - manuel%20de%20sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20c%C3%A2blage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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