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AIR INTERFACE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-level air picture interface
1, record 1, English, low%2Dlevel%20air%20picture%20interface
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LLAPI 2, record 1, English, LLAPI
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
low-level air picture interface; LLAPI: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - low%2Dlevel%20air%20picture%20interface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interface de situation aérienne basse altitude
1, record 1, French, interface%20de%20situation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20basse%20altitude
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LLAPI 2, record 1, French, LLAPI
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interface de situation aérienne basse altitude; LLAPI : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - interface%20de%20situation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20basse%20altitude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- common air interface
1, record 2, English, common%20air%20interface
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CAI 2, record 2, English, CAI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[R]efers to the protocol by which handheld and mobile radios communicate with the radio system infrastructure. In modern radio systems this is typically a proprietary format; however the CAI, defined by the Project 25 Standard, makes this an open protocol. This allows different manufacturers’ portable and mobile radios to work together on a single radio system. 2, record 2, English, - common%20air%20interface
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interface radio commune
1, record 2, French, interface%20radio%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CAI 2, record 2, French, CAI
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- interface hertzienne commune 3, record 2, French, interface%20hertzienne%20commune
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAI : L'acronyme provient du terme anglais «common air interface». 4, record 2, French, - interface%20radio%20commune
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2009-07-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air interface
1, record 3, English, air%20interface
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
conductor-free medium, usually air, between a transmitter and the receiver through which communication, e.g., data and telemetry, is achieved by means of a modulated inductive or propagated electromagnetic field [IEC 60050-702, 702-06-17] 1, record 3, English, - air%20interface
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air interface: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-4:2008]. 2, record 3, English, - air%20interface
Record 3, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-01-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air interface
1, record 4, English, air%20interface
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Second generation cellular standards are based on a digital "air interface," the first generation cellular standards were based on an analogue "air interface." 2, record 4, English, - air%20interface
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- interface hertzienne
1, record 4, French, interface%20hertzienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AMRC (accès multiple à répartition par code). Technologie d'interface hertzienne à répartition du spectre utilisée dans certains réseaux cellulaires numériques, services de communications personnelles et autres réseaux sans fil. 2, record 4, French, - interface%20hertzienne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entre la station mobile et la station de base. 3, record 4, French, - interface%20hertzienne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Task Force on the Airport/Air Traffic System Interface
1, record 5, English, Task%20Force%20on%20the%20Airport%2FAir%20Traffic%20System%20Interface
correct, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- APATSI 1, record 5, English, APATSI
correct, international
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ECAC (European Civil Aviation Conference). 2, record 5, English, - Task%20Force%20on%20the%20Airport%2FAir%20Traffic%20System%20Interface
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
List of ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) Bodies. 2, record 5, English, - Task%20Force%20on%20the%20Airport%2FAir%20Traffic%20System%20Interface
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Equipe spéciale sur l'interface aéroport/système de la circulation aérienne
1, record 5, French, Equipe%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20sur%20l%27interface%20a%C3%A9roport%2Fsyst%C3%A8me%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- APATSI 1, record 5, French, APATSI
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Répertoire des organes de l'OACI (Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale). 2, record 5, French, - Equipe%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20sur%20l%27interface%20a%C3%A9roport%2Fsyst%C3%A8me%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Equipo de trabajo sobre la interfaz entre aeropuertos y sistemas de tránsito aéreo
1, record 5, Spanish, Equipo%20de%20trabajo%20sobre%20la%20interfaz%20entre%20aeropuertos%20y%20sistemas%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- APATSI 1, record 5, Spanish, APATSI
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-08-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Radiotelephony
- Telephones
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- CT2Plus Class 2 : Specification for the Canadian Common Air Interface for Digital Cordless Telephony, Including Public Access Services 1, record 6, English, CT2Plus%20Class%202%20%3A%20Specification%20for%20the%20Canadian%20Common%20Air%20Interface%20for%20Digital%20Cordless%20Telephony%2C%20Including%20Public%20Access%20Services
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Annex 1 to Radio Standards Specification (RSS) 130 1, record 6, English, Annex%201%20to%20Radio%20Standards%20Specification%20%28RSS%29%20130
- RSS-130 Annex 1 1, record 6, English, RSS%2D130%20Annex%201
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This specification is to be used for the interworking between fixed and portable radio units operating in the frequency band allocated for digital-cordless telephone service. The equipment is intended to convey digitally-encoded speech with associated digital signalling, via a radio channel, to and from a nearby fixed station, or network of fixed stations. 1, record 6, English, - CT2Plus%20Class%202%20%3A%20Specification%20for%20the%20Canadian%20Common%20Air%20Interface%20for%20Digital%20Cordless%20Telephony%2C%20Including%20Public%20Access%20Services
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Radiotéléphonie
- Téléphones
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- CT2Plus, classe 2 : Normes relatives à l'interface hertzienne commune canadienne pour la téléphonie numérique sans cordon, y compris les services publics 1, record 6, French, CT2Plus%2C%20classe%202%20%3A%20Normes%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20l%27interface%20hertzienne%20commune%20canadienne%20pour%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonie%20num%C3%A9rique%20sans%20cordon%2C%20y%20compris%20les%20services%20publics
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Annexe 1 au cahier des charges sur les normes radioélectriques (CNR) 130 1, record 6, French, Annexe%201%20au%20cahier%20des%20charges%20sur%20les%20normes%20radio%C3%A9lectriques%20%28CNR%29%20130
- CNR-130 Annexe 1 1, record 6, French, CNR%2D130%20Annexe%201
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Cette] norme s'applique à l'interfonctionnement des dispositifs radioélectriques fixes et portatifs, exploités dans la bande de fréquences attribuées aux services de téléphonie sans cordon numérique. Le matériel est conçu pour assurer la transmission numérique de la voix et des données de signalisation associées, par canal hertzien, en provenance et en direction d'une station fixe proche, ou d'un réseau de stations fixes. 1, record 6, French, - CT2Plus%2C%20classe%202%20%3A%20Normes%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20l%27interface%20hertzienne%20commune%20canadienne%20pour%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonie%20num%C3%A9rique%20sans%20cordon%2C%20y%20compris%20les%20services%20publics
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-02-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- APATSI Project Board
1, record 7, English, APATSI%20Project%20Board
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Airport/Air Traffic System Interface Project Board 1, record 7, English, Airport%2FAir%20Traffic%20System%20Interface%20Project%20Board
correct
- APB 1, record 7, English, APB
correct
- APB 1, record 7, English, APB
- Airports Project Board 1, record 7, English, Airports%20Project%20Board
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(ECAC): European Civil Aviation Conference. 1, record 7, English, - APATSI%20Project%20Board
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(Dissolved) 2, record 7, English, - APATSI%20Project%20Board
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Comité directeur du projet APATSI
1, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20du%20projet%20APATSI
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Comité directeur de projet des aéroports 1, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20de%20projet%20des%20a%C3%A9roports
correct, masculine noun
- APB 1, record 7, French, APB
correct, masculine noun
- APB 1, record 7, French, APB
- Comité directeur Aéroports 1, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20A%C3%A9roports
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités profesionales
- Transporte aéreo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Junta de proyectos del APATSI
1, record 7, Spanish, Junta%20de%20proyectos%20del%20APATSI
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- Junta de proyectos de aeropuertos 1, record 7, Spanish, Junta%20de%20proyectos%20de%20aeropuertos
correct, feminine noun
- APB 1, record 7, Spanish, APB
correct
- APB 1, record 7, Spanish, APB
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-08-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Radiotelephony
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- European common air interface for CT2 equipment 1, record 8, English, European%20common%20air%20interface%20for%20CT2%20equipment
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- I-ETS 300 131 1, record 8, English, I%2DETS%20300%20131
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document released in April 1992 1, record 8, English, - European%20common%20air%20interface%20for%20CT2%20equipment
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- norme CAI européenne relative au matériel CT2 1, record 8, French, norme%20CAI%20europ%C3%A9enne%20relative%20au%20mat%C3%A9riel%20CT2
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- I-ETS 300 131 1, record 8, French, I%2DETS%20300%20131
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document publié en avril 1992 1, record 8, French, - norme%20CAI%20europ%C3%A9enne%20relative%20au%20mat%C3%A9riel%20CT2
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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