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COAXIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Telephone Wires and Cables
- Electric Currents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coaxial cable
1, record 1, English, coaxial%20cable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- concentric cable 2, record 1, English, concentric%20cable
correct
- co-axial feeder 3, record 1, English, co%2Daxial%20feeder
correct
- coax 4, record 1, English, coax
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coaxial cable: A single transmission cable having a concentric conductor and shielding; used for communications transmission, such as for television signals. 2, record 1, English, - coaxial%20cable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Cable in which a solid inner conductor is surrounded by a tubular outer conductor, the dielectric separating them being (in the case of rigid coaxial cables) air, or for flexible cables, solid or expanded plastic, insulating beads, or discs. The electromagnetic field associated with the currents in the conductors is confined to the dielectric, and, at high frequencies, a high degree of screening is achieved. 5, record 1, English, - coaxial%20cable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 DEF
Co-axial feeder: A type of cable used in the transmission of radio frequency power and consisting of concentric inner and outer conductors insulated from one another. 3, record 1, English, - coaxial%20cable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coax: pronounced "co-axe", is not hyphenated. 4, record 1, English, - coaxial%20cable
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Câbles et fils téléphoniques
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- câble coaxial
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A2ble%20coaxial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coaxial 2, record 1, French, coaxial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Câble à deux conducteurs pour signaux à haute fréquence dans lequel un des deux conducteurs a la forme d'un tube dans l'axe duquel l'autre est maintenu par un isolant à faibles pertes en haute fréquence réalisé sous forme continue ou sous forme de rondelles espacées. 3, record 1, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20coaxial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Ensemble de deux conducteurs cylindriques de même axe, servant l'un au passage d'un courant électrique d'aller, l'autre à celui d'un courant de retour. 4, record 1, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20coaxial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
coaxial : qualifie un câble composé de deux conducteurs concentriques - le conducteur externe étant généralement en fils tressés en gaine tubulaire- séparés par un isolant. Les câbles coaxiaux sont utilisés pour le transport d'informations électroniques à fréquence élevée. 5, record 1, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20coaxial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Cables e hilos telefónicos
- Corriente eléctrica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cable coaxial
1, record 1, Spanish, cable%20coaxial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cable concéntrico 2, record 1, Spanish, cable%20conc%C3%A9ntrico
correct, masculine noun
- coaxil 3, record 1, Spanish, coaxil
masculine noun
- cable de par coaxial 4, record 1, Spanish, cable%20de%20par%20coaxial
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cable de dos alambres construido de la forma siguiente: un tubo pequeño de cobre va por el centro, aislado de otro conductor de mayor diámetro, usualmente de tubería de cobre o cobre trenzado, que lo recubre como una especie de funda. 5, record 1, Spanish, - cable%20coaxial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cable de alta capacidad utilizado en comunicaciones y vídeo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cable%20coaxial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cable coaxial; coaxil : términos extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 1, Spanish, - cable%20coaxial
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transformers
- Radio Waves
- Waveguides
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- probe transformer
1, record 2, English, probe%20transformer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformateurs
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Guides d'ondes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transformateur-sonde
1, record 2, French, transformateur%2Dsonde
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transformateur sonde 2, record 2, French, transformateur%20sonde
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transformadores
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Guías de ondas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- transformador sonda
1, record 2, Spanish, transformador%20sonda
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transformador de modo que asegura el paso de una línea coaxil a una guía de ondas rectangular. 1, record 2, Spanish, - transformador%20sonda
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