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PACKET ASSEMBLER-DISASSEMBLER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
- Data Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- packet assembler/disassembler
1, record 1, English, packet%20assembler%2Fdisassembler
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PAD 1, record 1, English, PAD
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- packet assembler-disassembler 2, record 1, English, packet%20assembler%2Ddisassembler
correct
- PAD 2, record 1, English, PAD
correct
- PAD 2, record 1, English, PAD
- packet assembly-disassembly facility 2, record 1, English, packet%20assembly%2Ddisassembly%20facility
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A functional unit that enables data terminal equipments not equipped for packet transfer mode to access a packet switching network. 3, record 1, English, - packet%20assembler%2Fdisassembler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
packet assembler/disassembler; PAD: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO and CSA. 4, record 1, English, - packet%20assembler%2Fdisassembler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
- Transmission de données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assembleur-désassembleur de paquets
1, record 1, French, assembleur%2Dd%C3%A9sassembleur%20de%20paquets
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAD 2, record 1, French, PAD
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
- ADP 3, record 1, French, ADP
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Un PAD reçoit le message, et le fragmente en paquets de données de 4 Ko maximum. Chaque paquet reçoit en outre le code du destinataire, celui du message auquel il appartient, et l'indication de sa position dans le message.» (SVM, Mars 1992). 4, record 1, French, - assembleur%2Dd%C3%A9sassembleur%20de%20paquets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ADP : assembleur-désassembleur de paquets (peu utilisé). En français on utilise le plus souvent l'acronyme anglais «PAD». 4, record 1, French, - assembleur%2Dd%C3%A9sassembleur%20de%20paquets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
assembleur-désassembleur de paquets; PAD : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 5, record 1, French, - assembleur%2Dd%C3%A9sassembleur%20de%20paquets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Telecomunicaciones
- Transmisión de datos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensamblador/desensamblador de paquetes
1, record 1, Spanish, ensamblador%2Fdesensamblador%20de%20paquetes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ensamblador/desensamblador de paquete 2, record 1, Spanish, ensamblador%2Fdesensamblador%20de%20paquete
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que construye paquetes de información, para así transmitirlos después por medio de una red de conmutación de paquetes, y que divide los paquetes que se reciben por ese mismo medio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ensamblador%2Fdesensamblador%20de%20paquetes
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