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GANANCIA POTENCIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- power gain
1, record 1, English, power%20gain
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the signal power developed at the output(s) of a device to the signal power applied at the input(s). 2, record 1, English, - power%20gain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
power gain: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 3, record 1, English, - power%20gain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gain en puissance
1, record 1, French, gain%20en%20puissance
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport, généralement exprimé en décibels, de deux puissances ou de deux valeurs d'une même grandeur physique liée directement à la puissance qui se correspondent à la sortie et à l'entrée d'un circuit électrique ou d'un appareil, ou entre deux points avant et amont d'une voie de transmission. 2, record 1, French, - gain%20en%20puissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gain en puissance : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 3, record 1, French, - gain%20en%20puissance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ganancia en potencia
1, record 1, Spanish, ganancia%20en%20potencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- incremental power gain
1, record 2, English, incremental%20power%20gain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the increase in output power to a small increment of driving power causing it. 2, record 2, English, - incremental%20power%20gain
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gain différentiel en puissance
1, record 2, French, gain%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20en%20puissance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport de l'accroissement de la puissance de sortie au petit accroissement de puissance d'excitation qui en est la cause. 1, record 2, French, - gain%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20en%20puissance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ganancia diferencial en potencia
1, record 2, Spanish, ganancia%20diferencial%20en%20potencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- power gain referred to a half-wave dipole
1, record 3, English, power%20gain%20referred%20to%20a%20half%2Dwave%20dipole
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A power gain in a given direction when the reference [antenna] is a loss-free half-wave dipole, the equatorial plane of which contains that direction. 2, record 3, English, - power%20gain%20referred%20to%20a%20half%2Dwave%20dipole
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gain relatif d'une antenne
1, record 3, French, gain%20relatif%20d%27une%20antenne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gain en puissance d'une antenne dans une direction donnée lorsque l'antenne de référence est un doublet en demi-onde sans pertes, isolé dans l'espace et dont le plan équatorial contient la direction donnée. 1, record 3, French, - gain%20relatif%20d%27une%20antenne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ganancia en potencia referida a un dipolo de media onda
1, record 3, Spanish, ganancia%20en%20potencia%20referida%20a%20un%20dipolo%20de%20media%20onda
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ganancia en potencia de una antena en una dirección determinada cuando la antena de referencia es un dipolo de media onda sin pérdidas cuyo plano ecuatorial contiene la dirección determinada. 1, record 3, Spanish, - ganancia%20en%20potencia%20referida%20a%20un%20dipolo%20de%20media%20onda
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La diferencia en decibelios entre la ganancia isótropa de una antena y su ganancia relativa en relación al dipolo de media onda es de 2, 15 decibelios. 1, record 3, Spanish, - ganancia%20en%20potencia%20referida%20a%20un%20dipolo%20de%20media%20onda
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