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ESTACION AFTN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transit time
1, record 1, English, transit%20time
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The elapsed time between the instant of filing a message with an AFTN [aeronautical fixed telecommunication network] station for transmission on the network, and the instant that it is made available to the addressee. 1, record 1, English, - transit%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transit time: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - transit%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée d'acheminement
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%27acheminement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalle de temps écoulé entre le moment où un message est déposé à une station du RSFTA [réseau du service fixe des télécommunications aéronautiques] pour être transmis sur le réseau, et le moment où il est mis à la disposition du destinataire. 1, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%27acheminement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durée d'acheminement : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%27acheminement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de tránsito
1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El tiempo transcurrido entre el momento en que se deposita un mensaje en una estación AFTN [red de telecomunicaciones fijas aeronáuticas] para su transmisión por la red y el momento en que se pone a la disposición del destinatario. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tiempo de tránsito: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- AFTN station
1, record 2, English, AFTN%20station
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A station forming part of the aeronautical fixed telecommunication network (AFTN) and operating as such under the authority or control of a State. 1, record 2, English, - AFTN%20station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- station du RSFTA
1, record 2, French, station%20du%20RSFTA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station qui fait partie du réseau du service fixe des télécommunications aéronautiques (RSFTA) et qui fonctionne à ce titre sous l'autorité ou le contrôle d'un État. 1, record 2, French, - station%20du%20RSFTA
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación AFTN
1, record 2, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20AFTN
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estación que forma parte de la red de telecomunicaciones fijas aeronáuticas(AFTN) y que funciona como tal bajo la autoridad o control de un Estado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20AFTN
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-12-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Air Traffic Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- AFTN destination station
1, record 3, English, AFTN%20destination%20station
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An AFTN station to which messages and/or digital data are addressed for processing for delivery to the addressee. 1, record 3, English, - AFTN%20destination%20station
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AFTN: aeronautical fixed telecommunication network. 1, record 3, English, - AFTN%20destination%20station
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- station de destination du RSFTA
1, record 3, French, station%20de%20destination%20du%20RSFTA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station du RSFTA à laquelle des messages et/ou données numériques sont adressés pour être remis au destinataire. 1, record 3, French, - station%20de%20destination%20du%20RSFTA
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RSFTA : réseau du service fixe des télécommunications aéronautiques. 1, record 3, French, - station%20de%20destination%20du%20RSFTA
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación AFTN de destino
1, record 3, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20AFTN%20de%20destino
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estación AFTN a la que se dirigen los mensajes o datos digitales para su procesamiento y entrega al destinatario. 1, record 3, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20AFTN%20de%20destino
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-12-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- AFTN origin station
1, record 4, English, AFTN%20origin%20station
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An AFTN station where messages and/or digital data are accepted for transmission over the AFTN. 1, record 4, English, - AFTN%20origin%20station
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AFTN: aeronautica fixed telecommunication network. 1, record 4, English, - AFTN%20origin%20station
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- station d'origine du RSFTA
1, record 4, French, station%20d%27origine%20du%20RSFTA
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station du RSFTA où des messages et/ou données numériques sont acceptés pour transmission sur le RSFTA. 1, record 4, French, - station%20d%27origine%20du%20RSFTA
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RSFTA : réseau du service fixe des télécommunications aéronautiques. 1, record 4, French, - station%20d%27origine%20du%20RSFTA
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación AFTN de origen
1, record 4, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20AFTN%20de%20origen
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estación AFTN en donde se aceptan los mensajes o datos digitales para su transmisión en la AFTN. 1, record 4, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20AFTN%20de%20origen
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-12-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Air Traffic Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- AFTN communication centre
1, record 5, English, AFTN%20communication%20centre
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An AFTN station whose primary function is the relay or retransmission of AFTN traffic from (or to) a number of other AFTN stations connected to it. 1, record 5, English, - AFTN%20communication%20centre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AFTN: Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunications Network 1, record 5, English, - AFTN%20communication%20centre
Record 5, Key term(s)
- AFTN communication center
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- centre de communications du RSFTA
1, record 5, French, centre%20de%20communications%20du%20RSFTA
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station du RSFTA dont le rôle primordial est d'assurer le relais ou la retransmission du trafic RSFTA depuis (ou vers) un certain nombre d'autres stations du RSFTA auxquelles elle est reliée. 1, record 5, French, - centre%20de%20communications%20du%20RSFTA
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RSFTA : réseau du service fixe des télécommunications aéronautiques. 1, record 5, French, - centre%20de%20communications%20du%20RSFTA
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de comunicaciones AFTN
1, record 5, Spanish, centro%20de%20comunicaciones%20AFTN
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estación de la AFTN cuya función primaria es la retransmisión de tráfico AFTN de otras(o a otras) estaciones AFTN conectadas con ella. 1, record 5, Spanish, - centro%20de%20comunicaciones%20AFTN
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