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DISTRIBUCION SENALES [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- direct-to-home satellite broadcasting
1, record 1, English, direct%2Dto%2Dhome%20satellite%20broadcasting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- DTH satellite broadcasting 2, record 1, English, DTH%20satellite%20broadcasting
correct
- direct broadcasting by satellite 3, record 1, English, direct%20broadcasting%20by%20satellite
correct, less frequent
- DBS 3, record 1, English, DBS
correct
- DBS 3, record 1, English, DBS
- direct satellite broadcasting 4, record 1, English, direct%20satellite%20broadcasting
less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Direct-to-home (DTH) satellite broadcasting covers the world and is growing in popularity. 2, record 1, English, - direct%2Dto%2Dhome%20satellite%20broadcasting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radiodiffusion directe par satellite
1, record 1, French, radiodiffusion%20directe%20par%20satellite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SRD
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radiodiffusion directe du satellite au foyer 3, record 1, French, radiodiffusion%20directe%20du%20satellite%20au%20foyer
feminine noun, obsolete
- radiodiffusion directe à domicile par satellite 4, record 1, French, radiodiffusion%20directe%20%C3%A0%20domicile%20par%20satellite
feminine noun, less frequent
- RDDS 5, record 1, French, RDDS
feminine noun, obsolete
- RDDS 5, record 1, French, RDDS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La radiodiffusion directe par satellite est une réalité et autorise des capacités de réception maximales pour le grand public et les radios partenaires, notamment en Amérique. 6, record 1, French, - radiodiffusion%20directe%20par%20satellite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiodifusión directa por satélite
1, record 1, Spanish, radiodifusi%C3%B3n%20directa%20por%20sat%C3%A9lite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distribución de señales(de televisión, radio, datos, etc.) directamente desde un satélite a un receptor situado en las dependencias de un cliente, utilizando la banda de frecuencias asignada al satélite. 2, record 1, Spanish, - radiodifusi%C3%B3n%20directa%20por%20sat%C3%A9lite
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Data Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- muldex
1, record 2, English, muldex
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multiplexer-demultiplexer 1, record 2, English, multiplexer%2Ddemultiplexer
correct
- digital multiplex equipment 2, record 2, English, digital%20multiplex%20equipment
correct
- digital carrier equipment 3, record 2, English, digital%20carrier%20equipment
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Time division multiplexing equipment for combining a defined integral number of digital input signals into a single digital signal at a defined digit rate, and for also carrying out the inverse function (i.e. demultiplexing). 4, record 2, English, - muldex
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Transmission de données
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- muldex
1, record 2, French, muldex
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- multiplexeur-démultiplexeur 1, record 2, French, multiplexeur%2Dd%C3%A9multiplexeur
correct, masculine noun
- équipement multiplex numérique 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20multiplex%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- équipement de multiplexage numérique 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20multiplexage%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Transmisión de datos
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- múldex
1, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%BAldex
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- equipo múltiplex digital 1, record 2, Spanish, equipo%20m%C3%BAltiplex%20digital
correct, masculine noun
- equipo múltiplex numérico 1, record 2, Spanish, equipo%20m%C3%BAltiplex%20num%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipo que permite combinar, mediante multiplaje por distribución en el tiempo(multiplexor), un número entero definido de señales numéricas de entrada para formar una señal numérica única de velocidad numérica determinada, tambien efectuar la función inversa(desmultiplexor). 1, record 2, Spanish, - m%C3%BAldex
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- signal distribution
1, record 3, English, signal%20distribution
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The payload consists of the Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) instrument and specific support equipment or devices required to perform such functions as timing and control of the payload, instrument data formatting, storage and downlink, thermal control, power conditioning and distribution, signal distribution, and SAR antenna deployment. 2, record 3, English, - signal%20distribution
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signal distribution: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 3, English, - signal%20distribution
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- distribution des signaux
1, record 3, French, distribution%20des%20signaux
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La charge utile se compose du radar à antenne synthétique [SAR] ainsi que d'instruments et de dispositifs d'appoint nécessaires à l'exécution de fonctions comme la programmation et la commande de la charge utile, le formatage des données des instruments, le stockage et la transmission en bloc de ces données, la régulation thermique, le conditionnement et la distribution de l'alimentation, la distribution des signaux et le déploiement de l'antenne du [SAR]. 2, record 3, French, - distribution%20des%20signaux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distribution des signaux : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS) et par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 3, French, - distribution%20des%20signaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- distribución de señales
1, record 3, Spanish, distribuci%C3%B3n%20de%20se%C3%B1ales
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Convention relating to the distribution of programme-carrying signals transmitted by satellite
1, record 4, English, Convention%20relating%20to%20the%20distribution%20of%20programme%2Dcarrying%20signals%20transmitted%20by%20satellite
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brussels, 21 May 1974. 2, record 4, English, - Convention%20relating%20to%20the%20distribution%20of%20programme%2Dcarrying%20signals%20transmitted%20by%20satellite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Convention concernant la distribution de signaux porteurs de programmes transmis par satellite
1, record 4, French, Convention%20concernant%20la%20distribution%20de%20signaux%20porteurs%20de%20programmes%20transmis%20par%20satellite
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convenio sobre la Distribución de Señales Portadoras de Programas Transmitidas por Satélite
1, record 4, Spanish, Convenio%20sobre%20la%20Distribuci%C3%B3n%20de%20Se%C3%B1ales%20Portadoras%20de%20Programas%20Transmitidas%20por%20Sat%C3%A9lite
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bruselas, 21 de mayo de 1974. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Convenio%20sobre%20la%20Distribuci%C3%B3n%20de%20Se%C3%B1ales%20Portadoras%20de%20Programas%20Transmitidas%20por%20Sat%C3%A9lite
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-08-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- digital termination system 1, record 5, English, digital%20termination%20system
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système de raccordement numérique
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20raccordement%20num%C3%A9rique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telefonía y tecnología de microondas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de terminación digital
1, record 5, Spanish, sistema%20de%20terminaci%C3%B3n%20digital
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forma de ciclo(bucle o lazo) o distribución local, en que se usan las señales de radio para conectar los usuarios a una red de comunicaciones de larga distancia. 1, record 5, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20terminaci%C3%B3n%20digital
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Working Group for the Drafting of Guidelines for the Application of the Convention relating to the Distribution of Programme-carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite 1, record 6, English, Working%20Group%20for%20the%20Drafting%20of%20Guidelines%20for%20the%20Application%20of%20the%20Convention%20relating%20to%20the%20Distribution%20of%20Programme%2Dcarrying%20Signals%20Transmitted%20by%20Satellite
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail chargé d'élaborer des principes directeurs pour la mise en application de la Convention concernant la distribution des signaux porteurs de programmes transmis par satellites
1, record 6, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9laborer%20des%20principes%20directeurs%20pour%20la%20mise%20en%20application%20de%20la%20Convention%20concernant%20la%20distribution%20des%20signaux%20porteurs%20de%20programmes%20transmis%20par%20satellites
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo encargado de preparar los principios rectores para aplicar la Convención sobre la distribución de señales portadoras de programas transmitidos por satélite
1, record 6, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20encargado%20de%20preparar%20los%20principios%20rectores%20para%20aplicar%20la%20Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20distribuci%C3%B3n%20de%20se%C3%B1ales%20portadoras%20de%20programas%20transmitidos%20por%20sat%C3%A9lite
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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