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Record 1 2015-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
DEF

The use of geostationary orbiting satellites to relay transmissions from one earth station to one or more other earth stations.

OBS

Basically, satellite communication is one long microwave link; transmission is comparable to that of existing microwave systems but with the added advantage of providing virtually all forms of telecommunications to areas which had not previously been well serviced.

Key term(s)
  • satellite communications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
Key term(s)
  • communications par satellite

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
DEF

Utilización de satélites de órbita geoestacionaria para transferir emisiones desde una estación terrena hasta otra u otras estaciones terrenas.

Key term(s)
  • telecomunicaciones por satélite
  • comunicaciones vía satélite
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Record 2 2011-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

A software-controlled conduit that allows the transfer of data during processing from one program or task to another program or task.

Key term(s)
  • conduit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
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Record 3 2009-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Communication and Information Management

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
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Record 4 2002-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Satellite Telecommunications
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

In communication service, the implementation of a means transmission.

Key term(s)
  • communications path

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Support de transmission (télécommunications) : Voie de communication véhiculant le signal (filaire ou hertzienne).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
  • Internet y telemática
DEF

En servicio de comunicación, realización de un medio de transmisión.

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Record 5 2001-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A channel for transmitting data between distant points; e.g. to connect a remote data station to a central computer system.

CONT

The computer communication channel is very restricted, usually a keyboard and a screen, whereas people combine data from a wide variety of sources, like voice effects or facial expressions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Ensemble de deux voies de transmission associées pour permettre la transmission des données dans les deux sens.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inteligencia artificial
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Internet y telemática
DEF

Canal para la transmisión de datos entre puntos distantes; por ejemplo, para conectar una estación de datos situada a distancia con un sistema central de computadora (ordenador).

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