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BINAIRE SIGNALISATION [3 records]

Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

Signaling in which one voltage, current, or other condition, such as on versus off, up versus down, of open versus closed, represents a 0 and the other represents a 1. It is the most fundamental and widely used form of digital signaling.

Key term(s)
  • binary signalling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
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Record 3 1985-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Switching
CONT

Call control signalling takes place at the data rate of the terminal to keep the call set-up time short.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commutation (Télécommunications)
CONT

Afin d’abréger la durée d’établissement des communications, il est prévu que la signalisation de commande s’effectue au débit binaire du terminal.

Spanish

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