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GUIAONDAS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- over-the-horizon radar
1, record 1, English, over%2Dthe%2Dhorizon%20radar
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OTHR 2, record 1, English, OTHR
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- OTH radar 3, record 1, English, OTH%20radar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A long-range radar in which the transmitted and reflected beams are bounced off the ionosphere layers to achieve ranges far beyond line of sight. 4, record 1, English, - over%2Dthe%2Dhorizon%20radar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
over-the-horizon radar; OTHR: designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - over%2Dthe%2Dhorizon%20radar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radar transhorizon
1, record 1, French, radar%20transhorizon
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OTHR 2, record 1, French, OTHR
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radar basé à terre dont la portée au sol est supérieure à la limite théorique de portée optique définie par sa distance à la ligne d'horizon en raison de la courbure du globe terrestre. 3, record 1, French, - radar%20transhorizon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radar transhorizon; OTHR : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - radar%20transhorizon
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radar trans-horizon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radar transhorizonte
1, record 1, Spanish, radar%20transhorizonte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radar transhorizonte : el que, gracias al empleo de ondas electromagnéticas que se propagan a modo de guiaondas entre la Tierra y la econosfera, permite detectar objetos situados más allá del horizonte. 1, record 1, Spanish, - radar%20transhorizonte
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bidirectional transmission
1, record 2, English, bidirectional%20transmission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- two-way transmission 2, record 2, English, two%2Dway%20transmission
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A signal transmission in both directions along an optical waveguide or other component. 1, record 2, English, - bidirectional%20transmission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transmission bidirectionnelle
1, record 2, French, transmission%20bidirectionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transmission dans les deux sens 2, record 2, French, transmission%20dans%20les%20deux%20sens
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- transmisión en ambos sentidos
1, record 2, Spanish, transmisi%C3%B3n%20en%20ambos%20sentidos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- transmisión bidireccional 1, record 2, Spanish, transmisi%C3%B3n%20bidireccional
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transmisión de señales en ambas direcciones a lo largo de un guiaondas óptico u otro componente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - transmisi%C3%B3n%20en%20ambos%20sentidos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-04-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Waveguides
- Measurements of Electricity
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bolometer mount
1, record 3, English, bolometer%20mount
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In microcalorimeters the effective efficiency of an inserted bolometer mount, which functions as the calorimeter load, is measured. After calibration, this bolometer mount is used as a secondary standard for power measurements. 2, record 3, English, - bolometer%20mount
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Guides d'ondes
- Mesures de grandeurs électriques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- support de bolomètre
1, record 3, French, support%20de%20bolom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- monture pour bolomètre 2, record 3, French, monture%20pour%20bolom%C3%A8tre
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Guías de ondas
- Medida de la electricidad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- montura bolométrica
1, record 3, Spanish, montura%20bolom%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- montaje bolométrico 1, record 3, Spanish, montaje%20bolom%C3%A9trico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminación de guíaondas en la cual se incorpora un bolómetro con el fin de efectuar medidas de potencia y de razón de ondas estacionarias. 1, record 3, Spanish, - montura%20bolom%C3%A9trica
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-07-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Waveguides
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- waveguide
1, record 4, English, waveguide
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system for the transmission of electromagnetic energy by a wave not of TEM type. It may, for example, consist of a metal tube, a dielectric rod or tube, or a single wire. 2, record 4, English, - waveguide
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Guides d'ondes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- guide d'ondes
1, record 4, French, guide%20d%27ondes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système servant à transmettre l'énergie électromagnétique, sauf en mode TEM, p. ex., par un tube de métal, une tige, un tube diélectrique ou un fil simple. 2, record 4, French, - guide%20d%27ondes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Guías de ondas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- guíaondas
1, record 4, Spanish, gu%C3%ADaondas
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- guía de ondas 2, record 4, Spanish, gu%C3%ADa%20de%20ondas
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea de transmisión que consta de un sistema de límites materiales o de estructuras para guiar las ondas electromagnéticas. 2, record 4, Spanish, - gu%C3%ADaondas
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La forme más común de guiaondas es un conducto metálico de sección circular, cuadrada o elíptica. 2, record 4, Spanish, - gu%C3%ADaondas
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