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CONTROLADOR COMUNICACION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Radiotelephony
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- initial contact
1, record 1, English, initial%20contact
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The initial voice contact between a facility and an aircraft, using the identification of the unit being called and the unit initiating the call. 2, record 1, English, - initial%20contact
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
initial contact: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 3, record 1, English, - initial%20contact
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Radiotéléphonie
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contact initial
1, record 1, French, contact%20initial
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Premier contact vocal] entre une unité et un aéronef utilisant le nom de l'unité appelée et celui de l'unité qui est à l'origine de l'appel. 2, record 1, French, - contact%20initial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contact initial : terme normalisé par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 1, French, - contact%20initial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Radiotelefonía
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contacto inicial
1, record 1, Spanish, contacto%20inicial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- llamada inicial 2, record 1, Spanish, llamada%20inicial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En aquellos sectores designados por la autoridad ATS competente en los que, mediante SSR, la identificación de cada aeronave y la información en Modo C verificada estén permanentemente disponibles en forma de etiquetas relacionadas con la posición radar de cada aeronave y la cobertura de las comunicaciones aeroterrestres y la comunicación piloto/controlador sean fiables, la llamada inicial después de un cambio de radiofrecuencia puede contener únicamente la identificación y nivel de vuelo de la aeronave y todo informe posterior puede contener únicamente la identificación y posición de la aeronave, así como la hora. 2, record 1, Spanish, - contacto%20inicial
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- controller-pilot data link communications
1, record 2, English, controller%2Dpilot%20data%20link%20communications
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CPDLC 1, record 2, English, CPDLC
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A means of communication between controller and pilot, using data link for ATC [air traffic control] communications. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 2, record 2, English, - controller%2Dpilot%20data%20link%20communications
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These communications may include clearances, requests, reports, or any related ATS [air traffic service] information. 3, record 2, English, - controller%2Dpilot%20data%20link%20communications
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
controller-pilot data link communications; CPDLC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 2, English, - controller%2Dpilot%20data%20link%20communications
Record 2, Key term(s)
- controller-pilot data link communication
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- communications contrôleur-pilote par liaison de données
1, record 2, French, communications%20contr%C3%B4leur%2Dpilote%20par%20liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CPDLC 1, record 2, French, CPDLC
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen de communication par liaison de données pour les communications ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] entre le contrôleur et le pilote. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 2, record 2, French, - communications%20contr%C3%B4leur%2Dpilote%20par%20liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des autorisations, des demandes, des comptes rendus ou toute information concernant les ATS [services de la circulation aérienne] peuvent être communiqués par liaison de données. 3, record 2, French, - communications%20contr%C3%B4leur%2Dpilote%20par%20liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
communications contrôleur-pilote par liaison de données; CPDLC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 2, French, - communications%20contr%C3%B4leur%2Dpilote%20par%20liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 2, Key term(s)
- communication contrôleur-pilote par liaison de données
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- comunicación por enlace de datos controlador-piloto
1, record 2, Spanish, comunicaci%C3%B3n%20por%20enlace%20de%20datos%20controlador%2Dpiloto
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CPDLC 2, record 2, Spanish, CPDLC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medio de comunicación entre el piloto y el controlador utilizando enlace de datos para las comunicaciones ATC [control de tránsito aéreo]. 3, record 2, Spanish, - comunicaci%C3%B3n%20por%20enlace%20de%20datos%20controlador%2Dpiloto
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comunicación por enlace de datos controlador-piloto : término utilizado generalmente en plural. 4, record 2, Spanish, - comunicaci%C3%B3n%20por%20enlace%20de%20datos%20controlador%2Dpiloto
Record 2, Key term(s)
- comunicaciones por enlace de datos controlador-piloto
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Communications (Air Forces)
- Air Space Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- telebrief
1, record 3, English, telebrief
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Direct telephone communications between an air controller and the crews in their aircraft on the ground. 1, record 3, English, - telebrief
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
telebrief: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 3, English, - telebrief
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Communications aériennes (Forces aériennes)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transmetteur d'ordres
1, record 3, French, transmetteur%20d%27ordres
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif assurant une liaison téléphonique directe entre un contrôleur aérien et les équipages dans leurs aéronefs au sol. 1, record 3, French, - transmetteur%20d%27ordres
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transmetteur d'ordres : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 3, French, - transmetteur%20d%27ordres
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones aéreas (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Control del espacio aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- comunicación directa
1, record 3, Spanish, comunicaci%C3%B3n%20directa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Teléfono directo de comunicación entre un controlador aéreo y los pilotos de una aeronave en tierra. 1, record 3, Spanish, - comunicaci%C3%B3n%20directa
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- communication control unit
1, record 4, English, communication%20control%20unit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- communication controller 2, record 4, English, communication%20controller
correct
- CC 2, record 4, English, CC
correct
- CC 2, record 4, English, CC
- communications controller 3, record 4, English, communications%20controller
correct
- transmission control unit 4, record 4, English, transmission%20control%20unit
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unit whose operations are controlled by one or more programs stored and executed in the unit. 2, record 4, English, - communication%20control%20unit
Record 4, Key term(s)
- comms controller
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de transmission
1, record 4, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20transmission
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- contrôleur de communications 2, record 4, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20communications
correct, masculine noun
- contrôleur de communication 3, record 4, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20communication
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le contrôleur de transmission devra régler la circulation entre l'ordinateur et les utilisateurs, protéger le réseau contre les erreurs, et gérer correctement le flux des communications, ainsi que transmettre aux modems des signaux qui leur sont acceptables. 4, record 4, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20transmission
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La configuration de base, annoncée au prix de 20.000 dollars, comporte un contrôleur universel MDC-III, un lecteur de disquettes 5 1/4 pouces et un contrôleur de communications pour 4 lignes. 5, record 4, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20transmission
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador de comunicaciones
1, record 4, Spanish, controlador%20de%20comunicaciones
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de control de comunicaciones 2, record 4, Spanish, unidad%20de%20control%20de%20comunicaciones
correct, feminine noun
- unidad de control de las comunicaciones 3, record 4, Spanish, unidad%20de%20control%20de%20las%20comunicaciones
correct, feminine noun
- unidad de control de las transmisiones 4, record 4, Spanish, unidad%20de%20control%20de%20las%20transmisiones
correct, feminine noun
- unidad de control de la transmisión 3, record 4, Spanish, unidad%20de%20control%20de%20la%20transmisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dispositivo] cuyas operaciones están controladas solamente por instrucciones programadas desde el sistema de la computadora (ordenador) al cual está conectada la unidad; en dicha unidad no se almacena ni ejecuta ningún programa. 3, record 4, Spanish, - controlador%20de%20comunicaciones
Record 4, Key term(s)
- controlador de comunicación
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