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BANDA Q [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Q-band
1, record 1, English, Q%2Dband
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Q band 2, record 1, English, Q%20band
correct
- band Q 3, record 1, English, band%20Q
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A band of frequencies extending from 36 to 46 GHz, corresponding to wavelengths of 0.834 to 0.652 cm. 4, record 1, English, - Q%2Dband
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The symbol GHz stands for gigahertz which is a unit of frequency equal to one billion hertz. 5, record 1, English, - Q%2Dband
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Q-band: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 1, English, - Q%2Dband
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bande Q
1, record 1, French, bande%20Q
correct, see observation, 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
Dénomination nord-américaine de la bande de fréquence comprise entre 36 GHz et 46 GHz. 2, record 1, French, - bande%20Q
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le symbole GHz est une unité de fréquence qui équivaut à un milliard de hertz. 3, record 1, French, - bande%20Q
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bande Q : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 1, French, - bande%20Q
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- banda Q
1, record 1, Spanish, banda%20Q
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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