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ANTENA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Remote Sensing
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antenna
1, record 1, English, antenna
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aerial 2, record 1, English, aerial
correct, Great Britain
- ANT 3, record 1, English, ANT
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] device [used] to radiate electromagnetic energy on transmission by a radar, and to collect such energy during reception. 4, record 1, English, - antenna
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ANT: Literal symbol used to identify an antenna in electronic schematic diagrams. 5, record 1, English, - antenna
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antenna: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Official Approval Group (ROAG). 6, record 1, English, - antenna
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Émission et réception radio
- Télédétection
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antenne
1, record 1, French, antenne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aérien 2, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'une installation radioélectrique d'émission ou de réception conçue en vue de rayonner ou de capter des ondes radioélectriques dans l'espace. 3, record 1, French, - antenne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les antennes sont utilisées pour la radio, la télévision, la télédétection (radar). 4, record 1, French, - antenne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antenne : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 5, record 1, French, - antenne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
antenne; aérien : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 6, record 1, French, - antenne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
antenne : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 5, record 1, French, - antenne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Teledetección
- Circuitos de las aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antena
1, record 1, Spanish, antena
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo usado para la recepción y/o transmisión de señales de radio, incluidas las señales vía satélite. 2, record 1, Spanish, - antena
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El diseño físico de la antena determina el margen de frecuencias de la transmisión/recepción; VER: satélite de comunicaciones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - antena
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antenna
1, record 2, English, antenna
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- aerial 2, record 2, English, aerial
correct
- antenna of net 3, record 2, English, antenna%20of%20net
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two tapes made of 5 cm (2") wide white material, 1 m (3'3") long shall be fastened near each end of the net, vertical to the side lines and the centre line. Coinciding with the outside edge of the tapes, two flexible antennas shall be fastened to the net at a distance of 9 m (29'6") from each other. These two antennas shall be 1.80 m (6') long with a diameter of approximately 10 mm (3/8") and be made of fibreglass or similar material and shall extend 80 cm (32") above the top of the net. The antennas shall be of contrasted colours [red and white in general] alternating in 10 cm (4") long sections. The side markers and the antennas are considered as part of the net. 4, record 2, English, - antenna
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The aerials extending above the top of the net, for international matches, are of bright contrasting colours. 2, record 2, English, - antenna
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antenne
1, record 2, French, antenne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tige flexible 2, record 2, French, tige%20flexible
feminine noun
- tige 2, record 2, French, tige
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux bandes mobiles d'étoffe blanche de 5 cm de large sont placées sur les côtés du filet, perpendiculairement aux lignes de côté et à la ligne centrale. Deux tiges flexibles verticales (antennes), distantes de 9 m seront fixées à l'extérieur de chacune des deux bandes verticales. Ces deux antennes auront une longueur de 1 m 80 et un diamètre d'environ 10 mm et seront faites en fibre de verre ou matériaux similaires. Les tiges devront être de deux couleurs brillantes contrastées par bandes superposées de 10 en 10 cm. Les bandes et les tiges sont considérées comme faisant partie du filet. 2, record 2, French, - antenne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le service est bon lorsque le ballon passe le filet entre les antennes, sans toucher ni le filet ni les antennes, et tombe à l'intérieur des lignes du camp adverse. 3, record 2, French, - antenne
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tige flexible verticale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- antena
1, record 2, Spanish, antena
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- varilla 1, record 2, Spanish, varilla
correct, feminine noun
- antena de la red 1, record 2, Spanish, antena%20de%20la%20red
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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