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VELOCIDAD TRANSMISION BIT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- binary digit rate
1, record 1, English, binary%20digit%20rate
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bit rate 2, record 1, English, bit%20rate
correct, standardized, officially approved
- bitrate 3, record 1, English, bitrate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of binary digits transferred per second. 4, record 1, English, - binary%20digit%20rate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
binary digit rate; bit rate: designations and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 5, record 1, English, - binary%20digit%20rate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bit rate: designation standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission and officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL). 5, record 1, English, - binary%20digit%20rate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
audio bit rate, video bit rate 6, record 1, English, - binary%20digit%20rate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débit binaire
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20binaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre d'éléments binaires transmis par seconde. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20binaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
débit binaire : désignation et définition normalisées par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI); désignation normalisée par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale et uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20binaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
débit binaire audio, débit binaire vidéo 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20binaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad binaria
1, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20binaria
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- velocidad de bit 2, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20bit
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- velocidad de bits 3, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20bits
correct, feminine noun
- velocidad de transmisión de bit 4, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n%20de%20bit
correct, feminine noun
- velocidad de transferencia de bits 5, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20transferencia%20de%20bits
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número de dígitos binarios (bits) que pasan por un punto dado en el sistema de transmisión por unidad de tiempo. 4, record 1, Spanish, - velocidad%20binaria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
velocidad binaria; velocidad de bit: designaciones normalizadas por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional (CEI). 6, record 1, Spanish, - velocidad%20binaria
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digital data speed
1, record 2, English, digital%20data%20speed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The highest transmission speed of digital data service available to a subscriber. In some cases, the access line must be set up in a special way and/or dedicated for the subscriber. However some data lines are available on a "dial-up-as-needed" basis. 1, record 2, English, - digital%20data%20speed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de transmission numérique
1, record 2, French, vitesse%20de%20transmission%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse de transmission la plus rapide offerte à un abonné par un réseau à multiplexage temporel sur support numérique. Dans certains cas, la ligne d'accès doit être spécialisée ou établie d'une manière particulière pour l'abonné. Cependant, certaines lignes de transmission de données sont à la disposition des abonnés sur numérotation. 1, record 2, French, - vitesse%20de%20transmission%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad de transmisión digital
1, record 2, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n%20digital
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La unidad de información digital es el bit. La velocidad de transmisión digital(bits por segundo) determina la calidad en las comunicaciones digitales y es proporcional al ancho de banda. Es decir, a más velocidad es necesario más ancho de banda. 1, record 2, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n%20digital
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Computer Hardware
- Telephone Facilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acoustic coupler
1, record 3, English, acoustic%20coupler
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- acoustic modem 2, record 3, English, acoustic%20modem
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for coupling electrical signals, by acoustical means, usually into and out of a telephone instrument. [Definition officially approved by the Government EDP Standards Committee (GESC).] 3, record 3, English, - acoustic%20coupler
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A device that enables a remote terminal to be connected to a computer via an ordinary telephone link by using a modem to convert the digital signal into an analogue signal and then converting it back into digital form after transmission. 4, record 3, English, - acoustic%20coupler
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acoustic coupler: term officially approved by the Government EDP Standards Committee (GESC). 5, record 3, English, - acoustic%20coupler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Matériel informatique
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coupleur acoustique
1, record 3, French, coupleur%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- modem acoustique 2, record 3, French, modem%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à coupler des signaux électriques, par voie acoustique, habituellement par l'intermédiaire d'un combiné téléphonique. 3, record 3, French, - coupleur%20acoustique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le micro-ordinateur peut être relié téléphoniquement à un réseau d'ordinateurs par un coupleur acoustique. 4, record 3, French, - coupleur%20acoustique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupleur acoustique : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 5, record 3, French, - coupleur%20acoustique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Instalaciones telefónicas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- acoplador acústico
1, record 3, Spanish, acoplador%20ac%C3%BAstico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- módem acústico 2, record 3, Spanish, m%C3%B3dem%20ac%C3%BAstico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acoplador que transforma las señales acústicas en señales eléctricas, preparadas para su transmisión por un canal de comunicaciones y viceversa. 1, record 3, Spanish, - acoplador%20ac%C3%BAstico
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La velocidad de transmisión permitida es de 1200 bit/s y sus características se definen en V. 15. 1, record 3, Spanish, - acoplador%20ac%C3%BAstico
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[La transformación] se efectúa mediante el acoplamiento acústico (instalación de altavoces junto al teléfono) o por el acoplamiento directo a la línea (brindando una respuesta de frecuencia superior). La mayoría de los módems emplean la interfaz normalizada RS-232C. 3, record 3, Spanish, - acoplador%20ac%C3%BAstico
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