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MODULATED CARRIER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Telecommunications
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modulated carrier
1, record 1, English, modulated%20carrier
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- modulation carrier 2, record 1, English, modulation%20carrier
correct
- modulated carrier wave 3, record 1, English, modulated%20carrier%20%20wave
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A frequency which can be transmitted or received through space or a transmission circuit, with a superposed information signal that, by itself, could not be transmitted and received effectively. 5, record 1, English, - modulated%20carrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modulated carrier: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 6, record 1, English, - modulated%20carrier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Télécommunications
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porteuse modulée
1, record 1, French, porteuse%20modul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- porteuse de modulation 2, record 1, French, porteuse%20de%20modulation
correct, feminine noun
- onde porteuse modulée 3, record 1, French, onde%20porteuse%20modul%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signal d'une amplitude et d'une fréquence établies qui est combiné, par modulation, au signal d'information produisant un signal de sortie propre à la transmission. 2, record 1, French, - porteuse%20modul%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porteuse modulée : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) 4, record 1, French, - porteuse%20modul%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- portadora modulada
1, record 1, Spanish, portadora%20modulada
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frecuencia que puede ser transmitida o recibida a través del espacio o un circuito de transmisión, con una señal de información superpuesta que por sí misma no puede ser transmitida y recibida efectivamente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - portadora%20modulada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portadora modulada: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - portadora%20modulada
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Military Communications
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- suppressed carrier amplitude modulated 1, record 2, English, suppressed%20carrier%20amplitude%20modulated
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Transmissions militaires
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modulation d'amplitude avec onde porteuse supprimée
1, record 2, French, modulation%20d%27amplitude%20avec%20onde%20porteuse%20supprim%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : MDN [ministère de la Défense nationale]. 1, record 2, French, - modulation%20d%27amplitude%20avec%20onde%20porteuse%20supprim%C3%A9e
Record 2, Key term(s)
- SCAM
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Recording and Control Instrumentation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- modulated carrier recording 1, record 3, English, modulated%20carrier%20recording
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement par porteuse modulée
1, record 3, French, enregistrement%20par%20porteuse%20modul%C3%A9e
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 1986-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- amplitude-modulated carrier frequency 1, record 4, English, amplitude%2Dmodulated%20carrier%20frequency
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fréquence porteuse modulée en amplitude 1, record 4, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20porteuse%20modul%C3%A9e%20en%20amplitude
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 1981-08-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radioelectricity
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- modulated carrier single sideband system 1, record 5, English, modulated%20carrier%20single%20sideband%20system
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radioélectricité
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système à bande latérale unique avec porteuse modulée 1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20bande%20lat%C3%A9rale%20unique%20avec%20porteuse%20modul%C3%A9e
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 1981-08-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- modulated carrier level 1, record 6, English, modulated%20carrier%20level
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In principle three possibilities are then feasible for selecting the carrier level, namely: A. A fixed (reduced) level (RC-SSB) B. A floating carrier level (FC-SSB) C. A modulated carrier level (MC-SSB). 1, record 6, English, - modulated%20carrier%20level
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- niveau de porteuse module 1, record 6, French, niveau%20de%20porteuse%20module
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En principe, trois possibilités existent donc pour le choix du niveau de la porteuse: A. Un niveau fixe (réduit) (BLU-PR) B. Un niveau de porteuse flottant (BLU-PF) C. Un niveau de porteuse module (BLU-PM). 1, record 6, French, - niveau%20de%20porteuse%20module
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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