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AVIONICA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Interiors
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aircraft avionic filter
1, record 1, English, aircraft%20avionic%20filter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filtre de l'avionique de bord
1, record 1, French, filtre%20de%20l%27avionique%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
- Disposición interior de las aeronaves
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro de aviónica de a bordo
1, record 1, Spanish, filtro%20de%20avi%C3%B3nica%20de%20a%20bordo
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multi-mode receiver
1, record 2, English, multi%2Dmode%20receiver
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MMR 1, record 2, English, MMR
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multi-mode avionics landing system 1, record 2, English, multi%2Dmode%20avionics%20landing%20system
correct, officially approved
- MMALS 1, record 2, English, MMALS
correct, officially approved
- MMALS 1, record 2, English, MMALS
- multi-mode approach and landing system 1, record 2, English, multi%2Dmode%20approach%20and%20landing%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The multi-mode receiver is also known as "multi-mode avionics landing system" (MMALS). 1, record 2, English, - multi%2Dmode%20receiver
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
multi-mode receiver; MMR; multi-mode avionics landing system; MMALS; multi-mode approach and landing system: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - multi%2Dmode%20receiver
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- récepteur multimode
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20multimode
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MMR 1, record 2, French, MMR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système avionique multimode d'atterrissage 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20avionique%20multimode%20d%27atterrissage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- MMALS 1, record 2, French, MMALS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- MMALS 1, record 2, French, MMALS
- système d'approche et d'atterrissage multimode 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27approche%20et%20d%27atterrissage%20multimode
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
récepteur multimode; MMR; système avionique multimode d'atterrissage; MMALS; système d'approche et d'atterrissage multimode : termes et abréviations uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9cepteur%20multimode
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- receptor multimodal
1, record 2, Spanish, receptor%20multimodal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MMR 1, record 2, Spanish, MMR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de aterrizaje de aviónica multimodal 1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20aterrizaje%20de%20avi%C3%B3nica%20multimodal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- MMALS 1, record 2, Spanish, MMALS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- MMALS 1, record 2, Spanish, MMALS
- receptor multimodo 2, record 2, Spanish, receptor%20multimodo
correct, masculine noun
- MMR 3, record 2, Spanish, MMR
correct, masculine noun
- MMR 3, record 2, Spanish, MMR
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
receptor multimodal; MMR; sistema de aterrizaje de aviónica multimodal; MMALS: términos y abreviaturas aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 2, Spanish, - receptor%20multimodal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Applications of Electronics
- Spacecraft
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- avionics
1, record 3, English, avionics
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The technology of the use of electronics in all its forms in airborne and aerospace vehicles. 2, record 3, English, - avionics
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avionics: a term embracing the specialties of instrument, electrical, communications, and radar as they apply to aviation and astronautics. 3, record 3, English, - avionics
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
avionics: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 3, English, - avionics
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Applications de l'électronique
- Engins spatiaux
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avionique
1, record 3, French, avionique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- aéroélectronique 2, record 3, French, a%C3%A9ro%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application des techniques de l'électronique au domaine de l'aviation. 2, record 3, French, - avionique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avionique : terme qui désigne certaines spécialités dans la mesure où elles s'appliquent à l'aviation et à l'astronautique : instrument, électricité, communications et radar. 3, record 3, French, - avionique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
avionique : terme uniformisé par le ministère de la Défense nationale, par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 3, French, - avionique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Aplicaciones de la electrónica
- Naves espaciales
- Lanzadores (Astronáutica)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aviónica
1, record 3, Spanish, avi%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- aeroelectrónica 2, record 3, Spanish, aeroelectr%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aplicación de la tecnología electrónica a la aviación. 2, record 3, Spanish, - avi%C3%B3nica
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aviónica: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 3, Spanish, - avi%C3%B3nica
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-03-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- aircraft avionics
1, record 4, English, aircraft%20avionics
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any electronic device - including its electrical parts - for use in an aircraft, including radio, automatic flight control and instrument systems. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 4, English, - aircraft%20avionics
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aircraft avionics: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 4, English, - aircraft%20avionics
Record 4, Key term(s)
- aircraft avionic
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- avionique de bord
1, record 4, French, avionique%20de%20bord
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout dispositif électronique, y compris ses éléments électriques, destiné à être utilisé à bord d'un aéronef, notamment les circuits radio, les circuits automatiques des commandes de vol et les circuits des instruments. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 4, French, - avionique%20de%20bord
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avionique de bord : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 4, French, - avionique%20de%20bord
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aviónica de a bordo
1, record 4, Spanish, avi%C3%B3nica%20de%20a%20bordo
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Todo dispositivo electrónico - y su parte eléctrica - utilizado a bordo de las aeronaves, incluyendo las instalaciones de radio, los mandos de vuelo automáticos y los sistemas de instrumentos. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 4, Spanish, - avi%C3%B3nica%20de%20a%20bordo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aviónica de a bordo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - avi%C3%B3nica%20de%20a%20bordo
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