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DME/P [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- DME/P
1, record 1, English, DME%2FP
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance measuring element of the MLS [microwave landing system], where the "P" stands for precise distance measurement. The spectrum characteristics are those of DME/N. 1, record 1, English, - DME%2FP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DME: distance measuring equipment. 1, record 1, English, - DME%2FP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DME/P: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - DME%2FP
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- DME/P
1, record 1, French, DME%2FP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément de mesure de distance du MLS [système d'atterrissage hyperfréquences]; la lettre P signifie : mesure précise de la distance. A les mêmes caractéristiques de spectre que le DME/N. 1, record 1, French, - DME%2FP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DME : dispositif de mesure de distance. 1, record 1, French, - DME%2FP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DME/P : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - DME%2FP
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- DME/P
1, record 1, Spanish, DME%2FP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento radiotelemétrico del MLS [sistema de aterrizaje por microondas], donde la «P» significa medición de distancia de precisión. Las características del espectro son similares a las del DME/N. 1, record 1, Spanish, - DME%2FP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DME : equipo radiotelemétrico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - DME%2FP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DME/P : término et definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - DME%2FP
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