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VOCODER [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vocoder
1, record 1, English, vocoder
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- voice coder 2, record 1, English, voice%20coder
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A speech coding device which extracts speech signal parameters that allow the intelligible reconstruction of the initial speech signal. 2, record 1, English, - vocoder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vocoder; voice coder: designations and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission. 3, record 1, English, - vocoder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vocoder: designation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - vocoder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vocodeur
1, record 1, French, vocodeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- codeur vocal 2, record 1, French, codeur%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de codage de la parole qui extrait du signal de parole des paramètres permettant la reconstitution intelligible du signal de parole initial. 3, record 1, French, - vocodeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vocodeur : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation uniformisée par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - vocodeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vocodificador
1, record 1, Spanish, vocodificador
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 CONT
[...] la verdadera síntesis de la palabra es realizada por [los] vocodificadores [que] pueden engendrar un sinnúmero de sonidos diferentes que han sido codificados al servicio del ordenador. 2, record 1, Spanish, - vocodificador
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vocodificador: designación aceptada oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - vocodificador
Record 2 - external organization data 2014-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vocoder
1, record 2, English, vocoder
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- voice coder 1, record 2, English, voice%20coder
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
speech coding device which extracts speech signal parameters that allow the intelligible reconstruction of the initial speech signal 1, record 2, English, - vocoder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vocoder; voice coder: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 2, English, - vocoder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vocodeur
1, record 2, French, vocodeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dispositif de codage de la parole qui extrait du signal de parole des paramètres permettant la reconstitution intelligible du signal de parole initial 1, record 2, French, - vocodeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vocodeur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 2, French, - vocodeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- linear prediction vocoder
1, record 3, English, linear%20prediction%20vocoder
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vocodeur à prédiction linéaire
1, record 3, French, vocodeur%20%C3%A0%20pr%C3%A9diction%20lin%C3%A9aire
correct, 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 2003-09-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- linear predictive coding vocoder
1, record 4, English, linear%20predictive%20coding%20vocoder
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- LPC vocoder 1, record 4, English, LPC%20vocoder
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of vocoder which extracts the so-called vocal tract parameter by minimizing the mean square error between the input signal and signal values predicted by a linear-weighted summation of past values of the signal. 2, record 4, English, - linear%20predictive%20coding%20vocoder
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- codeur à fréquences vocales LPC
1, record 4, French, codeur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quences%20vocales%20LPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vocodeur à codage prédictif linéaire 2, record 4, French, vocodeur%20%C3%A0%20codage%20pr%C3%A9dictif%20lin%C3%A9aire
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- vocodificador LPC
1, record 4, Spanish, vocodificador%20LPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pitch-excited vocoder
1, record 5, English, pitch%2Dexcited%20vocoder
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Radiodiffusion
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- codeur à fréquences vocales activé par la hauteur du son
1, record 5, French, codeur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quences%20vocales%20activ%C3%A9%20par%20la%20hauteur%20du%20son
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Radiodifusión
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- vocodificador activado por la altura de la voz
1, record 5, Spanish, vocodificador%20activado%20por%20la%20altura%20de%20la%20voz
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-02-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- vocoder delay
1, record 6, English, vocoder%20delay
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vocoder delay: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 6, English, - vocoder%20delay
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- délai de vocodeur
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9lai%20de%20vocodeur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
délai de vocodeur : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20de%20vocodeur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Transporte aéreo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- retardo de vocodificador
1, record 6, Spanish, retardo%20de%20vocodificador
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retardo de vocodificador: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 6, Spanish, - retardo%20de%20vocodificador
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-03-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Language (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- channel vocoder
1, record 7, English, channel%20vocoder
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Speech coding system in which the frequency spectrum of the signal is represented directly by the energy in each of a set of fixed frequency bands. 1, record 7, English, - channel%20vocoder
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- vocodeur à canaux
1, record 7, French, vocodeur%20%C3%A0%20canaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Optimisation d'un vocodeur à canaux pour la correction de la parole hyperbare. 1, record 7, French, - vocodeur%20%C3%A0%20canaux
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-09-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Electrical Convertors
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- channel vocoder
1, record 8, English, channel%20vocoder
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Convertisseurs (Électrotechnique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vocodeur à canaux
1, record 8, French, vocodeur%20%C3%A0%20canaux
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- phonateur à canaux 2, record 8, French, phonateur%20%C3%A0%20canaux
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phonateur utilisant un certain nombre de filtres de bande découpant le spectre de fréquence de la parole en autant de bandes de fréquences appelées «canaux». 2, record 8, French, - vocodeur%20%C3%A0%20canaux
Record 8, Key term(s)
- codeur à fréquences vocales de voies
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-09-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- formant vocoder
1, record 9, English, formant%20vocoder
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- vocodeur à formant
1, record 9, French, vocodeur%20%C3%A0%20formant
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- codeur à fréquences vocales de formants
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-04-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- vocoder 1, record 10, English, vocoder
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- vocal unscrambler 1, record 10, English, vocal%20unscrambler
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- vocodeur
1, record 10, French, vocodeur
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Téléphone spécial qui relie le plongeur à la surface et corrige les déformations de la voix produites par l'atmosphère d'hélium sous pression. 1, record 10, French, - vocodeur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-03-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- linear predictive vocoder
1, record 11, English, linear%20predictive%20vocoder
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- LPC 1, record 11, English, LPC
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- codeur vocal à prédiction linéaire
1, record 11, French, codeur%20vocal%20%C3%A0%20pr%C3%A9diction%20lin%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-05-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- channel vocoder
1, record 12, English, channel%20vocoder
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- vocodeur à canaux
1, record 12, French, vocodeur%20%C3%A0%20canaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le vocodeur à canaux renferme un ensemble de filtres contigus. Le signal vocal est représenté toutes les 10 ns par l'ensemble des énergies dans les différentes bandes de fréquences, ainsi que par la valeur de la fréquence fondamentale : on peut se contenter, dans une transmission numérique, d'un débit moyen de 4 800 bits/s en ne conservant ainsi que les informations spectrales strictement nécessaires à la bonne compréhension de la parole. 2, record 12, French, - vocodeur%20%C3%A0%20canaux
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-04-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- residual-excited LPC vocoder
1, record 13, English, residual%2Dexcited%20LPC%20vocoder
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- RELP vocoder 1, record 13, English, RELP%20vocoder
correct
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- vocodeur RELP
1, record 13, French, vocodeur%20RELP
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 1985-01-02
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- predictive coding vocoder 1, record 14, English, predictive%20coding%20vocoder
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- vocodeur à codage prédictif
1, record 14, French, vocodeur%20%C3%A0%20codage%20pr%C3%A9dictif
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le modèle du conduit vocal y est obtenu par un jeu de paramètres (énergie et fréquence du son fondamental, coefficients de réflexion) extraits et quantifiés sur une période de 20 à 25 ms. Un son voisé nécessite dix coefficients et un son non voisé quatre coefficients seulement. Ces paramètres varient lentement, de sorte qu'on peut les mémoriser longtemps et les réutiliser dans les calculs prédictifs, tant qu'un signal de répétition est maintenu; un critère énergétique établit le moment où les paramètres doivent être modifiés pour céder la place à un nouveau jeu de paramètres. 1, record 14, French, - vocodeur%20%C3%A0%20codage%20pr%C3%A9dictif
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1984-03-28
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- vocoder cipher system
1, record 15, English, vocoder%20cipher%20system
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- système de chiffrement à vocodeur
1, record 15, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20chiffrement%20%C3%A0%20vocodeur
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 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Radioelectricity
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- multiplex vocoder 1, record 16, English, multiplex%20vocoder
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Radioélectricité
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- vocoder multiplex 1, record 16, French, vocoder%20multiplex
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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