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3RD GENERATION NETWORK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- third-generation network
1, record 1, English, third%2Dgeneration%20network
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 3G network 2, record 1, English, 3G%20network
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fast growth of existing Internet and mobile data services makes additional allocations of spectrum for 3G networks necessary. 3, record 1, English, - third%2Dgeneration%20network
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 3rd generation network
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau de troisième génération
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réseau 3G 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%203G
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données de l'UIT (Union internationale des télécommunications) montrent que 97 % de la population mondiale est à présent couverte par un signal cellulaire mobile et 93 % par un réseau 3G (ou plus haut débit). 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De nouvelles fréquences ont été nécessaires pour le déploiement de réseaux 3G, et celle-ci a été, à l'origine, normalisée dans la bande 2100 MHz […] 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
entité d'un réseau 3G, phase d'exploitation d'un réseau 3G 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Key term(s)
- réseau de 3e génération
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- third generation wireless network
1, record 2, English, third%20generation%20wireless%20network
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 3G wireless network 1, record 2, English, 3G%20wireless%20network
correct
- 3rd generation wireless network 2, record 2, English, 3rd%20generation%20wireless%20network
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
3rd Generation Wireless Networks. A new breed of wireless networks being planned, designed and even piloted. These networks will be in higher frequency band (2 GHz and beyond) with larger bandwidth (around 5 MHZ); provide speeds up to 2 Mbps in a fixed or stationary wireless environment and at 384 Kbps in a mobile environment; have one international standard for 3G. 2, record 2, English, - third%20generation%20wireless%20network
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réseau sans fil de troisième génération
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seau%20sans%20fil%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
UMTS - système de communication mobile - la première technologie des réseaux sans fil de troisième génération, est conçu pour activer la prestation de services multimédia sans fil et d'applications à des vitesses allant de 384 kbits/s pour le mobile jusqu'à Mbps pour les applications fixes. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20sans%20fil%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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