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VOLUME BASED DYNAMIC CAPACITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- absolute volume based dynamic capacity
1, record 1, English, absolute%20volume%20based%20dynamic%20capacity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AVBDC 1, record 1, English, AVBDC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Absolute Volume Based Dynamic Capacity (AVBDC). AVBDC is similar to VBDC [volume based dynamic capacity] and should be used instead of VBDC when the RCST [return channel via satellite terminal] senses that a VBDC request might be lost. 1, record 1, English, - absolute%20volume%20based%20dynamic%20capacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité dynamique basée sur le volume absolu
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20dynamique%20bas%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20volume%20absolu
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- volume based dynamic capacity
1, record 2, English, volume%20based%20dynamic%20capacity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VBDC 1, record 2, English, VBDC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- volume-based dynamic capacity 2, record 2, English, volume%2Dbased%20dynamic%20capacity
correct
- VBDC 2, record 2, English, VBDC
correct
- VBDC 2, record 2, English, VBDC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume capacity, which is requested dynamically by the RCST [return channel via satellite terminal]. 3, record 2, English, - volume%20based%20dynamic%20capacity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Volume Based Dynamic Capacity (VBDC). VBDC should be used only for traffic that can tolerate delay jitter, such as the Unspecified Bit Rate (UBR) class of ATM [asynchronous transfer mode] traffic or standard IP [Internet Protocol] traffic. 2, record 2, English, - volume%20based%20dynamic%20capacity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité dynamique basée sur le volume
1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20dynamique%20bas%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20volume
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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