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IDENTIFICACION RED [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- URL shortener
1, record 1, English, URL%20shortener
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
URL stands for "Uniform Resource Locator." 1, record 1, English, - URL%20shortener
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- raccourcisseur d’URL
1, record 1, French, raccourcisseur%20d%26rsquo%3BURL
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
URL est l'acronyme du terme anglais «Uniform Resource Locator», soit «localisateur de ressources uniforme». 1, record 1, French, - raccourcisseur%20d%26rsquo%3BURL
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acortador de URL
1, record 1, Spanish, acortador%20de%20URL
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] los acortadores de URL funcionan a base de una clave primaria asociada a un dominio de nivel superior. Esto significa que cada dirección acortada pertenece a una sola web publicada en la red y equivale a su número de identificación personal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - acortador%20de%20URL
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
URL: localizador uniforme de recursos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - acortador%20de%20URL
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Arts
- Television Arts
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- network identification
1, record 2, English, network%20identification
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... any period longer than two minutes during which a broadcaster does not normally present commercial messages, public service announcements or station or network identification. 2, record 2, English, - network%20identification
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- période d'identification de réseau
1, record 2, French, %20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27identification%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- identification de réseau 2, record 2, French, identification%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les périodes d'au plus deux minutes pendant lesquelles les radiodiffuseurs présentent ordinairement des annonces publicitaires, des messages d'intérêt public ou des périodes d'identification de réseau ou de station. 1, record 2, French, - %20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27identification%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radio (Artes escénicas)
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- identificación de red
1, record 2, Spanish, identificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20red
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Information Technology (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- subscriber identity module
1, record 3, English, subscriber%20identity%20module
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SIM 2, record 3, English, SIM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- SIM card 3, record 3, English, SIM%20card
correct
- SIM 4, record 3, English, SIM
correct
- SIM 4, record 3, English, SIM
- subscriber identification module 5, record 3, English, subscriber%20identification%20module
correct
- SIM 6, record 3, English, SIM
correct
- SIM 6, record 3, English, SIM
- subscriber-identity-module card 7, record 3, English, subscriber%2Didentity%2Dmodule%20card
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] smart card inserted into GSM [global system for mobile communications] cellular phones [and that] identifies the user account to the network, handles authentication, and provides data storage for basic user data and network information. 8, record 3, English, - subscriber%20identity%20module
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The subscriber identity module] may also contain some applications that run on a compatible phone. 8, record 3, English, - subscriber%20identity%20module
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In theory, you can switch carriers simply by replacing one service's SIM card with another's; conversely, you should be able to switch handsets by slipping your current SIM card into a new phone. 9, record 3, English, - subscriber%20identity%20module
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- module d'identité d'abonné
1, record 3, French, module%20d%27identit%C3%A9%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SIM 2, record 3, French, SIM
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- carte SIM 3, record 3, French, carte%20SIM
correct, feminine noun
- module d'identification d'abonné 4, record 3, French, module%20d%27identification%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- MIA 5, record 3, French, MIA
correct, masculine noun
- MIA 5, record 3, French, MIA
- carte d'identification d'abonné 6, record 3, French, carte%20d%27identification%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte à puce insérée dans un terminal, qui est utilisée pour stocker les informations relatives à un abonnement souscrit auprès d'un opérateur de radiocommunication mobile. 7, record 3, French, - module%20d%27identit%C3%A9%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La carte SIM (de l'anglais «subscriber identity module») est une puce contenant un microcontrôleur et de la mémoire. Elle est utilisée en téléphonie mobile pour stocker les informations spécifiques à l'abonné d'un réseau mobile, en particulier pour les réseaux de type GSM [système mondial pour communication avec les mobiles], UMTS [système universel de télécommunication mobile] et LTE [technologie d'évolution à long terme]. Elle permet également de stocker des données et des applications de l'utilisateur, de son opérateur ou dans certains cas de tierces parties. 8, record 3, French, - module%20d%27identit%C3%A9%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carte SIM : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 9 août 2013. 9, record 3, French, - module%20d%27identit%C3%A9%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Comunicaciones móviles e inalámbricas
- Tecnología de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- módulo de identidad del suscriptor
1, record 3, Spanish, m%C3%B3dulo%20de%20identidad%20del%20suscriptor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SIM 1, record 3, Spanish, SIM
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- módulo de identificación del abonado 2, record 3, Spanish, m%C3%B3dulo%20de%20identificaci%C3%B3n%20del%20abonado
correct, masculine noun
- tarjeta SIM 1, record 3, Spanish, tarjeta%20SIM
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarjeta inteligente que se inserta en un teléfono GSM [sistema global para las comunicaciones móviles] que contiene detalles del suscriptor móvil como el número telefónico, detalles de identificación de red codificados, el PIN y otros datos del suscriptor móvil como su agenda de teléfonos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - m%C3%B3dulo%20de%20identidad%20del%20suscriptor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La tarjeta SIM de un suscriptor móvil se puede cambiar de un teléfono a otro porque contiene toda la información clave requerida para activar el teléfono. 1, record 3, Spanish, - m%C3%B3dulo%20de%20identidad%20del%20suscriptor
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- network user identifier
1, record 4, English, network%20user%20identifier
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- NUI 1, record 4, English, NUI
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- network user identifiant 2, record 4, English, network%20user%20identifiant
- network user ID 2, record 4, English, network%20user%20ID
- network user indicator 4, record 4, English, network%20user%20indicator
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On a packet network, the identification code used by a customer on a public dial port to identify himself to the network for billing purposes. 5, record 4, English, - network%20user%20identifier
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- identificateur d'utilisateur du réseau
1, record 4, French, identificateur%20d%27utilisateur%20du%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- NUI 2, record 4, French, NUI
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- identifiant d'utilisateur réseau 3, record 4, French, identifiant%20d%27utilisateur%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun
- NUI 4, record 4, French, NUI
correct, masculine noun
- NUI 4, record 4, French, NUI
- indicatif d'usager de réseau 5, record 4, French, indicatif%20d%27usager%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un réseau de commutation par paquets, code par lequel s'identifie l'usager qui a accès à une entrée banalisée de ce réseau par l'intermédiaire du réseau public commuté. 6, record 4, French, - identificateur%20d%27utilisateur%20du%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- identificador de usuario de red
1, record 4, Spanish, identificador%20de%20usuario%20de%20red
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- NUI 1, record 4, Spanish, NUI
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En una red de paquetes, código de identificación utilizado por un cliente en una red pública conmutada para identificarse en la red con fines de facturación. 2, record 4, Spanish, - identificador%20de%20usuario%20de%20red
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- addressing
1, record 5, English, addressing
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... The method of accessing a value, whether data or address in the memory or in a register. 2, record 5, English, - addressing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- adressage
1, record 5, French, adressage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonction logicielle ou câblée qui permet l'accès d'un élément choisi parmi un ensemble d'éléments de même nature, par calcul d'une adresse. 2, record 5, French, - adressage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut ainsi accéder à un mot mémoire, à un registre, à un périphérique. 2, record 5, French, - adressage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- direccionamiento
1, record 5, Spanish, direccionamiento
correct, masculine noun, Spain, Mexico
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- asignación de direcciones 2, record 5, Spanish, asignaci%C3%B3n%20de%20direcciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica empleada para acceder a la información almacenada en una determinada posición de memoria principal. 2, record 5, Spanish, - direccionamiento
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Permite la identificación de ordenadores dentro de una red. 3, record 5, Spanish, - direccionamiento
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-04-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- network connection
1, record 6, English, network%20connection
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- NC 2, record 6, English, NC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A concatenation of transmission channels or telecommunication circuits, switching and other functional units, set up to provide for the transfer of information between two or more points in a telecommunication network. 3, record 6, English, - network%20connection
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- connexion de réseau
1, record 6, French, connexion%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- NC 1, record 6, French, NC
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- connexion réseau 1, record 6, French, connexion%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- conexión de red
1, record 6, Spanish, conexi%C3%B3n%20de%20red
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- conexión a red 2, record 6, Spanish, conexi%C3%B3n%20a%20red
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Asociación establecida por una capa de red entre dos usuarios para la transferencia de datos, que proporciona la identificación explícita de un conjunto de transmisiones de datos de red y el acuerdo relativo a los servicios que el conjunto tiene que prestar. 2, record 6, Spanish, - conexi%C3%B3n%20de%20red
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-02-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- terminal endpoint identifier
1, record 7, English, terminal%20endpoint%20identifier
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- TEI 1, record 7, English, TEI
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A means to identify the terminal entity concerned by a frame. 2, record 7, English, - terminal%20endpoint%20identifier
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- identificateur du point d'extrème du terminal
1, record 7, French, identificateur%20du%20point%20d%27extr%C3%A8me%20du%20terminal
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- identificador del punto extremo terminal
1, record 7, Spanish, identificador%20del%20punto%20extremo%20terminal
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IET 1, record 7, Spanish, IET
masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Identificación que tiene lugar en la capa 2 del modelo ISA [interconexión de sistemas abiertos], para la red digital de servicios integrados, que permite la asignación precisa de la información a un terminal determinado. 2, record 7, Spanish, - identificador%20del%20punto%20extremo%20terminal
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