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ANTENNA HORN [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biconical antenna
1, record 1, English, biconical%20antenna
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- biconical aerial 2, record 1, English, biconical%20aerial
correct, Great Britain
- biconical horn 3, record 1, English, biconical%20horn
correct, less frequent
- biconical horn antenna 4, record 1, English, biconical%20horn%20antenna
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An antenna that consists of two metal cones which have a common axis, with their vertices coinciding or adjacent and coaxial cable or waveguide feed to the vertices. 5, record 1, English, - biconical%20antenna
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The radiation pattern is circular in a plane perpendicular to the axis. 5, record 1, English, - biconical%20antenna
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antenne biconique
1, record 1, French, antenne%20biconique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antenne constituée par deux cônes identiques, généralement de révolution, opposés par leur sommet qui constituent les bornes d'alimentation. 2, record 1, French, - antenne%20biconique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antena bicónica
1, record 1, Spanish, antena%20bic%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antena formada por dos conos idénticos, generalmente de revolución, del mismo eje, opuestos por el vértice y alimentada por esos puntos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - antena%20bic%C3%B3nica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Spacecraft
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horn-shaped antenna
1, record 2, English, horn%2Dshaped%20antenna
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- horn antenna 2, record 2, English, horn%20antenna
correct
- horn 3, record 2, English, horn
correct
- flare 4, record 2, English, flare
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An elementary [antenna] consisting of a wavwguide in which one or more transverse dimensions increase towards the open end. 5, record 2, English, - horn%2Dshaped%20antenna
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Engins spatiaux
- Émission et réception radio
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antenne-cornet
1, record 2, French, antenne%2Dcornet
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- antenne en cornet 2, record 2, French, antenne%20en%20cornet
correct, feminine noun
- antenne à cornet 3, record 2, French, antenne%20%C3%A0%20cornet
correct, feminine noun
- cornet 4, record 2, French, cornet
correct, masculine noun
- antenne cornet 5, record 2, French, antenne%20cornet
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antenne constituée d'une portion de guide d'ondes dont la section croît progressivement vers son ouverture et qui est alimentée du côté opposé. 6, record 2, French, - antenne%2Dcornet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
lors de la première liaison de télévision par satellite, ce sont deux gigantesques antennes-cornets [...] qui assuraient l'émission et la réception. 7, record 2, French, - antenne%2Dcornet
Record 2, Key term(s)
- antenne en pyramide renversée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
- Naves espaciales
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- antena en cono invertido
1, record 2, Spanish, antena%20en%20cono%20invertido
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- antena de bocina 2, record 2, Spanish, antena%20de%20bocina
correct, feminine noun
- antena de cuernos 2, record 2, Spanish, antena%20de%20cuernos
feminine noun
- antena tipo corneta 2, record 2, Spanish, antena%20tipo%20corneta
feminine noun, Mexico
- bocina 2, record 2, Spanish, bocina
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antena rectangular de microondas que es más ancha en la abertura final y a través de la cual las ondas de radio son emitidas directamente al espacio. 2, record 2, Spanish, - antena%20en%20cono%20invertido
Record 2, Key term(s)
- antena de cornete
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horn-reflector
1, record 3, English, horn%2Dreflector
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- horn reflector antenna 2, record 3, English, horn%20reflector%20antenna
correct
- horn reflector aerial 2, record 3, English, horn%20reflector%20aerial
correct, Great Britain
- hoghorn antenna 2, record 3, English, hoghorn%20antenna
correct
- hoghorn aerial 2, record 3, English, hoghorn%20aerial
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An antenna consisting of a part of a paraboloidal reflector fed with an off-set horn which physically intersects the reflector, part of the wall of the horn being removed to form the antenna aperture. 2, record 3, English, - horn%2Dreflector
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cornet à réflecteur
1, record 3, French, cornet%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9flecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réflecteur en cornet 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9flecteur%20en%20cornet
correct, masculine noun
- antenne cornet à réflecteur 1, record 3, French, antenne%20cornet%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9flecteur
correct, feminine noun
- antenne cornet réflecteur 1, record 3, French, antenne%20cornet%20r%C3%A9flecteur
correct, feminine noun
- cornet réflecteur 1, record 3, French, cornet%20r%C3%A9flecteur
correct, masculine noun
- antenne à cornet réflecteur 1, record 3, French, antenne%20%C3%A0%20cornet%20r%C3%A9flecteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antenne à réflecteur constituée par un réflecteur parabolique dissymétrique, intersecté par un cornet qui illumine ce réflecteur, une partie de la paroi du cornet étant enlevée pour former l'ouverture rayonnante de l'antenne. 1, record 3, French, - cornet%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9flecteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- reflector de bocina
1, record 3, Spanish, reflector%20de%20bocina
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- bocina reflectora 1, record 3, Spanish, bocina%20reflectora
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antena que consta de un reflector parabólico no simétrico, intersectado por una bocina que ilumina ese reflector, extrayéndose parte de la pared de la bocina para formar la apertura radiante de la antena. 1, record 3, Spanish, - reflector%20de%20bocina
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-06-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- corrugated horn antenna
1, record 4, English, corrugated%20horn%20antenna
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- antenne cornet corrugué
1, record 4, French, antenne%20cornet%20corrugu%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- antenne cornet à gorges 1, record 4, French, antenne%20cornet%20%C3%A0%20gorges
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-03-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- antenna horn
1, record 5, English, antenna%20horn
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cornet d'antenne
1, record 5, French, cornet%20d%27antenne
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-01-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- conical horn antenna
1, record 6, English, conical%20horn%20antenna
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a horn antenna having a circular cross section and straight sides, as in a cone. It is energized by a circular waveguide that feeds the smaller end of the horn. 1, record 6, English, - conical%20horn%20antenna
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- antenne à cornet conique
1, record 6, French, antenne%20%C3%A0%20cornet%20conique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- antenne en cornet conique 2, record 6, French, antenne%20en%20cornet%20conique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
antenne constituée d'un cornet, en forme de cône tronqué, alimenté par un guide d'ondes circulaire. 1, record 6, French, - antenne%20%C3%A0%20cornet%20conique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tower with horn antenna 1, record 7, English, tower%20with%20horn%20antenna
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rens. section TG A 1, record 7, English, - tower%20with%20horn%20antenna
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tour à antenne à cornet 1, record 7, French, tour%20%C3%A0%20antenne%20%C3%A0%20cornet
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
à pavillon télécommunications 119fd/16.7. 74 1, record 7, French, - tour%20%C3%A0%20antenne%20%C3%A0%20cornet
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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