TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
AMPLIFICATEUR ACCORDE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
- Military Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tuned amplifier
1, record 1, English, tuned%20amplifier
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amplifier in which the load is a tuned circuit thereby causing the load impedance and amplifier gain to vary with the frequency. 1, record 1, English, - tuned%20amplifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tuned amplifier: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - tuned%20amplifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur accordé
1, record 1, French, amplificateur%20accord%C3%A9
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
Amplificateur dont la charge est un circuit accordé, ce qui entraîne une variation de l'impédance de la charge et du gain de l'amplificateur en fonction de la fréquence. 1, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20accord%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amplificateur accordé : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées. 2, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20accord%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- user terminal
1, record 2, English, user%20terminal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For example, U.S. Pat. No. 6,111,542 describes a user terminal including a rotating electronically steerable antenna system which combines coarse mechanical beam steering with fine electronic beam steering to provide full hemispherical coverage and enable hand-offs in a satellite communication system. 1, record 2, English, - user%20terminal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- terminal utilisateur
1, record 2, French, terminal%20utilisateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif intégrant un amplificateur accordé(tuner) pour la réception des signaux terrestres, câblés ou satellite et leur transmission au téléviseur. 1, record 2, French, - terminal%20utilisateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces terminaux peuvent inclure d’autres fonctions, telles que des jeux, des zones de stockage, un accès Web, etc. 1, record 2, French, - terminal%20utilisateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminal de usuario
1, record 2, Spanish, terminal%20de%20usuario
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intermediate-frequency amplifier
1, record 3, English, intermediate%2Dfrequency%20amplifier
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- i-f amplifier 1, record 3, English, i%2Df%20amplifier
correct
- IF amplifier 2, record 3, English, IF%20amplifier
correct
- i.f. amplifier 3, record 3, English, i%2Ef%2E%20amplifier
- intermediate frequency amplifier 4, record 3, English, intermediate%20frequency%20amplifier
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tuned amplifier employed in the amplification of the signals produced by the mixer in a radio receiver. Because the carrier frequency of the modulated signal from the mixer is essentially constant, the resonant frequency of the amplifier is fixed. 5, record 3, English, - intermediate%2Dfrequency%20amplifier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intermediate-frequency (i-f) amplifiers. These are used in radio, radar, and television receivers. The majority of broadcast radio receivers employ i-f amplifiers operating at 445 kHz; some automobile receivers use 262 kHz. 5, record 3, English, - intermediate%2Dfrequency%20amplifier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IF: abbreviation ... often not capitalized .... 6, record 3, English, - intermediate%2Dfrequency%20amplifier
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur à fréquence intermédiaire
1, record 3, French, amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- amplificateur F.I. 2, record 3, French, amplificateur%20F%2EI%2E
correct, masculine noun
- amplificateur FI 3, record 3, French, amplificateur%20FI
masculine noun
- amplificateur moyenne fréquence 4, record 3, French, amplificateur%20moyenne%20fr%C3%A9quence
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La liaison entre le sélecteur U.H.F. et le mélangeur V.H.F., qui est utilisé comme premier amplificateur à fréquence intermédiaire, réduit la bande de fréquences transmise, car les écarts entre les porteuses son et vision sont plus faibles que pour les émissions en bandes I et III. 2, record 3, French, - amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans la plupart des récepteurs, l'amplificateur F. I. comporte trois étages, chacun d’eux étant accordé sur la fréquence intermédiaire [...] Cet ensemble permet de sélectionner le spectre de fréquences [...] qui correspond aux signaux à détecter. 2, record 3, French, - amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: