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ELIMINATEUR ECHOS [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airborne moving target indicator
1, record 1, English, airborne%20moving%20target%20indicator
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AMTI 2, record 1, English, AMTI
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- airborne MTI 3, record 1, English, airborne%20MTI
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A display feature of airborne radar which excludes presentation of essentially stationary objects. 4, record 1, English, - airborne%20moving%20target%20indicator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airborne moving target indicator; AMTI; airborne MTI: designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - airborne%20moving%20target%20indicator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indicateur aéroporté de cible mobile
1, record 1, French, indicateur%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9%20de%20cible%20mobile
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éliminateur de bord d’échos fixes 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9liminateur%20de%20bord%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos%20%20fixes
former designation, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonction d’affichage du radar aéroporté qui exclut la présentation des objets essentiellement fixes. 2, record 1, French, - indicateur%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9%20de%20cible%20mobile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicateur aéroporté de cible mobile : désignation normalisée par l’OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - indicateur%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9%20de%20cible%20mobile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- common ground moving target indicator
1, record 2, English, common%20ground%20moving%20target%20indicator
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CGMTI 2, record 2, English, CGMTI
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
common ground moving target indicator; CGMTI: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - common%20ground%20moving%20target%20indicator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éliminateur d’échos fixes au sol commun
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9liminateur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos%20fixes%20au%20sol%20commun
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CGMTI 2, record 2, French, CGMTI
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- indicateur commun d’objectif en mouvement au sol 1, record 2, French, indicateur%20commun%20d%26rsquo%3Bobjectif%20en%20mouvement%20au%20sol
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- CGMTI 2, record 2, French, CGMTI
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- CGMTI 2, record 2, French, CGMTI
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éliminateur d’échos fixes au sol commun; CGMTI; indicateur commun d’objectif en mouvement au sol; CGMTI : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9liminateur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos%20fixes%20au%20sol%20commun
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- moving target indicator
1, record 3, English, moving%20target%20indicator
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MTI 2, record 3, English, MTI
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mobile target indicator 3, record 3, English, mobile%20target%20indicator
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pulsed sensor signal that detects moving targets by measuring changes in the return signal doppler effect over time. 4, record 3, English, - moving%20target%20indicator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Useless against stationary targets or targets that are moving in parallel to the sensor. 4, record 3, English, - moving%20target%20indicator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
moving target indicator; MTI: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 3, English, - moving%20target%20indicator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éliminateur d’échos fixes
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9liminateur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos%20fixes
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- EEF 2, record 3, French, EEF
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- MTI 3, record 3, French, MTI
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dispositif d’élimination des échos fixes 2, record 3, French, dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20des%20%C3%A9chos%20fixes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éliminateur d’échos fixes; dispositif d’élimination des échos fixes; EEF : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale(OACI). 4, record 3, French, - %C3%A9liminateur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos%20fixes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- indicador de blancos móviles
1, record 3, Spanish, indicador%20de%20blancos%20m%C3%B3viles
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicador de blancos móviles: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - indicador%20de%20blancos%20m%C3%B3viles
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-08-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- moving target indicator radar
1, record 4, English, moving%20target%20indicator%20radar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- moving-target indicaton radar 2, record 4, English, moving%2Dtarget%20indicaton%20radar
- MTI radar 2, record 4, English, MTI%20radar
Record 4, Key term(s)
- moving target indicaton radar
- moving-target-indicator radar
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- radar à élimination des échos fixes
1, record 4, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9limination%20des%20%C3%A9chos%20fixes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- radar EEF 2, record 4, French, radar%20EEF
correct, feminine noun
- radar à dispositif d’élimination d’échos fixes 3, record 4, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos%20fixes
proposal, masculine noun
- radar éliminateur d’échos fixes 3, record 4, French, radar%20%C3%A9liminateur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos%20%20fixes
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- radar de indicación de blancos móviles
1, record 4, Spanish, radar%20de%20indicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20blancos%20m%C3%B3viles
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-03-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Land Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ground moving target indicator
1, record 5, English, ground%20moving%20target%20indicator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- GMTI 1, record 5, English, GMTI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Forces terrestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- éliminateur d’échos fixes au sol
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9liminateur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos%20fixes%20au%20sol
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EEFS 1, record 5, French, EEFS
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- indicateur de cible terrestre mobile 2, record 5, French, indicateur%20de%20cible%20terrestre%20mobile
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-08-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Metering
- Intercoms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- echo canceller
1, record 6, English, echo%20canceller
correct, Canada, Great Britain
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- echo canceler 2, record 6, English, echo%20canceler
correct, United States
- echo cancellor 3, record 6, English, echo%20cancellor
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of echo suppressor that compares the signals in the go and return channels, generates a replica of the echo signal and subtracts it from the signal in the return path, thereby cancelling the echo. 4, record 6, English, - echo%20canceller
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is generally agreed that echo cancellers provide better speech transmission performance than echo suppressors. 5, record 6, English, - echo%20canceller
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonométrie
- Interphones
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- annuleur d’écho
1, record 6, French, annuleur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9cho
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- compensateur d’écho 2, record 6, French, compensateur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9cho
correct, masculine noun
- compensateur d’échos 3, record 6, French, compensateur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les inconvénients que l’on vient d’évoquer ont suscité de nombreuses études sur un dispositif capable théoriquement de fonctionner correctement dans toutes les conditions, y compris en double parole, l’annuleur d’écho. 4, record 6, French, - annuleur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9cho
Record 6, Key term(s)
- annuleur d’échos
- éliminateur d’écho
- éliminateur d'échos
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-03-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- digital moving target indicator
1, record 7, English, digital%20moving%20target%20indicator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- digital MTI 3, record 7, English, digital%20MTI
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- éliminateur numérique d’échos fixes
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9liminateur%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos%20fixes
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-01-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- moving target indicator filter
1, record 8, English, moving%20target%20indicator%20filter
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- MTI filter 1, record 8, English, MTI%20filter
correct
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- filtre éliminateur d’échos fixes
1, record 8, French, filtre%20%C3%A9liminateur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos%20fixes
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- filtre EEF 1, record 8, French, filtre%20EEF
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1984-02-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- coherent moving target indicator
1, record 9, English, coherent%20moving%20target%20indicator
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a moving target indicator (MTI) in which a radar reference frequency oscillator is used in the receiver for phase comparison with the return signals for determining the radial component of the velocity of an object. 1, record 9, English, - coherent%20moving%20target%20indicator
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- éliminateur d’échos fixes cohérent
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9liminateur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chos%20fixes%20coh%C3%A9rent
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-12-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- tangentially moving target
1, record 10, English, tangentially%20moving%20target
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The ASR-8000 radar's] digital signal processor includes an MTD (Moving Target Detector) unit capable of detecting a target with great accuracy among several types of interference echos; a device to improve detection of tangentially moving targets; a weather clutter elimination filter (bad weather contours are not suppressed) residual interference echo and clutter eliminator; and a diversity integrator/combiner to improve detection of targets providing weak and fluctuating echos. 1, record 10, English, - tangentially%20moving%20target
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cible tangentielle 1, record 10, French, cible%20tangentielle
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] processeur de signaux numérique comprend : une unité MTD(Moving Target Detector) capable de détecter les cibles de manière très sûre parmi de nombreux types d’échos parasites; un dispositif améliorant la détection des cibles tangentielles; un filtre éliminant les parasites d’intempéries(sans suppression des contours de zones de mauvais temps) ;un éliminateur d’interférences et d’échos parasites résiduels; et un intégrateur/combinateur de diversité améliorant la détection des cibles qui produisent des échos faibles et fluctuants. 1, record 10, French, - cible%20tangentielle
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1981-11-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- velocity gate
1, record 11, English, velocity%20gate
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The radar is a Doppler MTI [moving target indicator] system with what is described as a "pretty low velocity gate" to enable slow-moving vehicles to be detected. 1, record 11, English, - velocity%20gate
Record 11, Key term(s)
- velocity threshold
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- seuil de détection de vitesse 1, record 11, French, seuil%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20vitesse
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le radar Doppler à éliminateur d’échos fixes aurait un "seuil de détection de vitesse très bas", de façon à pouvoir détecter des véhicules se déplaçant très lentement. 1, record 11, French, - seuil%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20vitesse
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1981-07-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- weather clutter 1, record 12, English, weather%20clutter
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The ASR-8000 radar's] digital processor includes an MTD (Moving Target Detector) unit capable of detecting a target with great accuracy among several types of interference echos; a device to improve detection of tangentially moving targets; a weather clutter elimination filter (bad weather contours are not suppressed) residual interference echo and clutter eliminator; and a diversity integrator/combiner to improve detection of targets providing weak and fluctuating echos. 2, record 12, English, - weather%20clutter
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- parasites d’intempéries
1, record 12, French, parasites%20d%26rsquo%3Bintemp%C3%A9ries
plural
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] processeur de signaux numérique comprend : une unité MTD(Moving Target Detector) capable de détecter les cibles de manière très sûre parmi de nombreux types d’échos parasites; un dispositif améliorant la détection des cibles tangentielles; un filtre éliminant les parasites d’intempéries(sans suppression des contours de zones de mauvais temps) ;un éliminateur d’interférences et d’échos parasites résiduels; et un intégrateur/combinateur de diversité améliorant la détection des cibles qui produisent des échos faibles et fluctuants. 1, record 12, French, - parasites%20d%26rsquo%3Bintemp%C3%A9ries
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1981-07-20
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- diversity integrator/combiner
1, record 13, English, diversity%20integrator%2Fcombiner
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The ASR-8000 radar's] digital signal processor includes an MTD (Moving Target Detector) unit capable of detecting a target with great accuracy among several types of interference echos; a device to improve detection of tangentially moving targets; a weather clutter elimination filter (bad weather contours are not suppressed) residual interference echo and clutter eliminator; and a diversity integrator/combiner to improve detection of targets providing weak and fluctuating echos. 1, record 13, English, - diversity%20integrator%2Fcombiner
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- intégrateur/combinateur de diversité 1, record 13, French, int%C3%A9grateur%2Fcombinateur%20de%20diversit%C3%A9
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] processeur de signaux numérique comprend : une unité MTD(Moving Target Detector) capable de détecter les cibles de manière très sûre parmi de nombreux types d’échos parasites; un dispositif améliorant la détection des cibles tangentielles; un filtre éliminant les parasites d’intempéries(sans suppression des contours de zones de mauvais temps) ;un éliminateur d’interférences et d’échos parasites résiduels; et un intégrateur/combinateur de diversité améliorant la détection des cibles qui produisent des échos faibles et fluctuants. 1, record 13, French, - int%C3%A9grateur%2Fcombinateur%20de%20diversit%C3%A9
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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