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TERMINAL CONTROLLER [16 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terminal air traffic controller
1, record 1, English, terminal%20air%20traffic%20controller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de région terminale - circulation aérienne
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20r%C3%A9gion%20terminale%20%2D%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrôleuse de région terminale - circulation aérienne 1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leuse%20de%20r%C3%A9gion%20terminale%20%2D%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-11-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- terminal access controller
1, record 2, English, terminal%20access%20controller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TAC 1, record 2, English, TAC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device which connects terminals to the Internet, usually using dial-up modem connections and the TACACS [terminal access controller access control system] protocol. 2, record 2, English, - terminal%20access%20controller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Strong, stateful security protection restricts unauthorized users from accessing internal network. Access can be controlled through industry-standard protocols such as [a] terminal access controller ... 3, record 2, English, - terminal%20access%20controller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur d'accès des terminaux
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20des%20terminaux
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador de acceso a terminales
1, record 2, Spanish, controlador%20de%20acceso%20a%20terminales
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- joint terminal attack controller
1, record 3, English, joint%20terminal%20attack%20controller
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- JTAC 1, record 3, English, JTAC
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint terminal attack controller; JTAC: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 3, English, - joint%20terminal%20attack%20controller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Interarmées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur interarmées de la finale de l'attaque
1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20interarm%C3%A9es%20de%20la%20finale%20de%20l%27attaque
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CIFA 1, record 3, French, CIFA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôleur interarmées de la finale de l'attaque; CIFA : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20interarm%C3%A9es%20de%20la%20finale%20de%20l%27attaque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- terminal node controller
1, record 4, English, terminal%20node%20controller
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- TNC 1, record 4, English, TNC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A black box that converts a computer's digital output into small packets of information that are transmitted in short bursts over a radio frequency. (Source: Canadian Business, August 1987). 2, record 4, English, - terminal%20node%20controller
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de nœud terminal
1, record 4, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20n%26oelig%3Bud%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
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 2017-04-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- joint terminal attack controller evaluator
1, record 5, English, joint%20terminal%20attack%20controller%20evaluator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- JTAC-E 1, record 5, English, JTAC%2DE
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Interarmées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- évaluateur de contrôleur interarmées de la finale de l’attaque
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9valuateur%20de%20contr%C3%B4leur%20interarm%C3%A9es%20de%20la%20finale%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Battaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- E-CIFA 1, record 5, French, E%2DCIFA
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-04-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- joint terminal attack controller instructor
1, record 6, English, joint%20terminal%20attack%20controller%20instructor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- JTAC-I 1, record 6, English, JTAC%2DI
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Interarmées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- instructeur de contrôleur interarmées de la finale de l’attaque
1, record 6, French, instructeur%20de%20contr%C3%B4leur%20interarm%C3%A9es%20de%20la%20finale%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Battaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- I-CIFA 1, record 6, French, I%2DCIFA
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-08-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Traffic Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- terminal controller
1, record 7, English, terminal%20controller
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A duty controller assigned to the terminal control position. 1, record 7, English, - terminal%20controller
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terminal controller: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 7, English, - terminal%20controller
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur terminal
1, record 7, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20terminal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrôleur de service affecté au poste de contrôle terminal. 1, record 7, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20terminal
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôleur terminal : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 7, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20terminal
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-12-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- enlisted terminal attack controller
1, record 8, English, enlisted%20terminal%20attack%20controller
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- ETAC 1, record 8, English, ETAC
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur mobilisé de la finale de l'attaque
1, record 8, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20mobilis%C3%A9%20de%20la%20finale%20de%20l%27attaque
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- CMFA 1, record 8, French, CMFA
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- terminal controller
1, record 9, English, terminal%20controller
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- terminal control unit 2, record 9, English, terminal%20control%20unit
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hard-wired or intelligent (programmable) device which provides detailed control for one or more terminal devices. 3, record 9, English, - terminal%20controller
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- unité de gestion de terminaux
1, record 9, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20gestion%20de%20terminaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador de terminales
1, record 9, Spanish, controlador%20de%20terminales
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de gestión de los terminales 2, record 9, Spanish, unidad%20de%20gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20terminales
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- terminal air traffic controller
1, record 10, English, terminal%20air%20traffic%20controller
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 2272 - Air Traffic Control and Related Occupations. 2, record 10, English, - terminal%20air%20traffic%20controller
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de la circulation aérienne en région de contrôle terminal
1, record 10, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20en%20r%C3%A9gion%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20terminal
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- contrôleuse de la circulation aérienne en région de contrôle terminal 1, record 10, French, contr%C3%B4leuse%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20en%20r%C3%A9gion%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20terminal
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-11-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Chief Controller Military Terminal Control Unit
1, record 11, English, Chief%20Controller%20Military%20Terminal%20Control%20Unit
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- CC MTCU 1, record 11, English, CC%20MTCU
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence (Air Command, Winnipeg). 1, record 11, English, - Chief%20Controller%20Military%20Terminal%20Control%20Unit
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Chef contrôleur - Unité de contrôle terminal militaire
1, record 11, French, Chef%20contr%C3%B4leur%20%2D%20Unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20terminal%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- CC UCTM 1, record 11, French, CC%20UCTM
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abréviation et titre officialisés par le Ministère de la Défense nationale (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 1, record 11, French, - Chef%20contr%C3%B4leur%20%2D%20Unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20terminal%20militaire
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1992-10-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- double processor terminal controller 1, record 12, English, double%20processor%20terminal%20controller
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur terminal à double processeur 1, record 12, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20terminal%20%C3%A0%20double%20processeur
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-05-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Materiel Maintenance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- duty terminal controller
1, record 13, English, duty%20terminal%20controller
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur terminal de service
1, record 13, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20terminal%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1991-01-29
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- terminal departure controller
1, record 14, English, terminal%20departure%20controller
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur des départs en région terminale
1, record 14, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20des%20d%C3%A9parts%20en%20r%C3%A9gion%20terminale
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1991-01-29
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- terminal data controller
1, record 15, English, terminal%20data%20controller
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur des données terminales
1, record 15, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20terminales
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1985-07-31
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 16
63.A4 1, record 16, English, 63%2EA4
occupation code
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Terminal Radar Service Area Controller
1, record 16, English, Terminal%20Radar%20Service%20Area%20Controller
former designation, correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
63.A4: classification specialty qualification code . 2, record 16, English, - Terminal%20Radar%20Service%20Area%20Controller
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This title has been obsolete since 1984. 2, record 16, English, - Terminal%20Radar%20Service%20Area%20Controller
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 16
63.A4 1, record 16, French, 63%2EA4
occupation code
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Contrôleur - Région à radar terminal
1, record 16, French, Contr%C3%B4leur%20%2D%20R%C3%A9gion%20%C3%A0%20radar%20terminal
former designation, correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
63.A4 : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications) . 2, record 16, French, - Contr%C3%B4leur%20%2D%20R%C3%A9gion%20%C3%A0%20radar%20terminal
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce titre est périmé depuis 1984. 2, record 16, French, - Contr%C3%B4leur%20%2D%20R%C3%A9gion%20%C3%A0%20radar%20terminal
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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