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ECARTEMENT FREQUENCES [1 record]

Record 1 1998-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
DEF

The difference in frequency between successive radio or television channels.

OBS

In present methods of channel assignment, the channel spacing is equal to the "necessary bandwidth: plus an allowance for frequency instability, assuming identical transmissions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
CONT

Dans les régions où l’on utilise généralement l’espacement de 100 kHz ou 200 kHz entre les voies, la tolérance de fréquence de la porteuse sera de (plus ou moins) 0,005 pour cent.

CONT

Les effets du brouillage dans une voie adjacente sont limités par l'écartement des voies(c'est-à-dire des fréquences) et par la bande passante des récepteurs.

Spanish

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