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ENCABEZAMIENTO PAQUETE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Data Transmission
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general format identifier field
1, record 1, English, general%20format%20identifier%20field
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the context of packet switching, a four-bit binary coded field which is provided to indicate the general format of the rest of the header. 2, record 1, English, - general%20format%20identifier%20field
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is located in bit positions 8, 7, 6 and 5 of octet 1 and bit 5 is the lower. 2, record 1, English, - general%20format%20identifier%20field
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission de données
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champ d'identification de format général
1, record 1, French, champ%20d%27identification%20de%20format%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En commutation de paquets, champ de quatre éléments binaires codés en binaire, qui sert à indiquer le format général du reste de l'en-tête du paquet. 2, record 1, French, - champ%20d%27identification%20de%20format%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Transmisión de datos
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- campo identificador de formato general
1, record 1, Spanish, campo%20identificador%20de%20formato%20general
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Campo de cuatro bits con codificación binaria que se suministra para indicar el formato general del resto del encabezamiento del paquete. 2, record 1, Spanish, - campo%20identificador%20de%20formato%20general
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ocupa los bits 8, 7, 6 y 5 del octeto 1, siendo el bit 5 el más bajo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - campo%20identificador%20de%20formato%20general
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