TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2002-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Interference
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

The loudness of a diffuse room noise source as heard at the subscriber's (earphone) ear via the electric sidetone path in the telephone instrument, compared with the loudness of the intermediate reference system (IRS) overall, in which the comparison is made incorporating a speech signal heard via the human sidetone path as a masking threshold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Perturbations radio
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

Sonie d'une source de bruit de salle diffus telle qu'elle est perçue par l'oreille (l'écouteur) de l'abonné par l'intermédiaire du trajet d'effet local électrique dans l'appareil téléphonique, par rapport à la sonie du système de référence intermédiaire (SRI) global, cette comparaison étant faite par l'incorporation du signal vocal entendu par le trajet d'effet local humain comme seuil de masquage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Perturbaciones radioeléctricas
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
DEF

Sonoridad de una fuente de ruido ambiente difuso tal como se percibe en el oído (auricular) del abonado a través del trayecto de efecto local intermedio de referencia completo, cuando se efectúa la comparación introduciendo como umbral de enmascaramiento la señal vocal percibida a través del trayecto de efecto local humano.

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