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FREQUENCE OPTIMALE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Military Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- optimum frequency
1, record 1, English, optimum%20frequency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Émission et réception radio
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fréquence optimale
1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20optimale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Military Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- frequency optimum traffic
1, record 2, English, frequency%20optimum%20traffic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FOT 1, record 2, English, FOT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- frequency of optimum traffic 2, record 2, English, frequency%20of%20optimum%20traffic
correct
- FOT 2, record 2, English, FOT
correct
- FOT 2, record 2, English, FOT
- frequency of optimum transmission 2, record 2, English, frequency%20of%20optimum%20transmission
correct
- optimum traffic frequency 3, record 2, English, optimum%20traffic%20frequency
correct
- OTF 3, record 2, English, OTF
correct
- OTF 3, record 2, English, OTF
- optimum working frequency 3, record 2, English, optimum%20working%20frequency
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The most effective frequency at a specified time for ionospheric propagation of radio waves between two specified points. 1, record 2, English, - frequency%20optimum%20traffic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Transmissions militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fréquence optimale de trafic
1, record 2, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20optimale%20de%20trafic
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FOT 1, record 2, French, FOT
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fréquence permettant la meilleure propagation ionosphérique des ondes radio, à un moment donnée et entre deux points précis. 1, record 2, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20optimale%20de%20trafic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Transmissions. 1, record 2, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20optimale%20de%20trafic
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Comunicaciones militares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- frecuencia óptima de tráfico
1, record 2, Spanish, frecuencia%20%C3%B3ptima%20de%20tr%C3%A1fico
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FOT 1, record 2, Spanish, FOT
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- resonance absorber
1, record 3, English, resonance%20absorber
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sound absorber that is mechanically resonant (e.g. diaphragmatic absorber) or acoustically resonant (Helmholtz absorber), being most effective at and around their tuned frequencies. 1, record 3, English, - resonance%20absorber
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- absorbeur de résonance
1, record 3, French, absorbeur%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- silencieux à résonance 2, record 3, French, silencieux%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9sonance
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Absorbeur acoustique pouvant être mécaniquement résonant(absorbeur à membrane) ou acoustiquement résonant(absorbeur acoustique), dont l'efficacité est optimale à leur fréquence de réglage. 3, record 3, French, - absorbeur%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-04-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nominal impedance
1, record 4, English, nominal%20impedance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The minimum impedance a loudspeaker presents to an amplifier, directly related to the power the speaker can extract from the amplifier. 2, record 4, English, - nominal%20impedance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- impédance nominale
1, record 4, French, imp%C3%A9dance%20nominale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'impédance nominale] est exprimée en ohms, elle indique à quelle «fréquence» une enceinte va fonctionner de façon optimale par rapport à l'ampli.(Par exemple : avec une enceinte qui fonctionne à 8 ohms, et un ampli qui développe 4 ohms, il y aura du son, mais les enceintes ne donneront pas le meilleur d’elles-mêmes(baisse de la qualité et baisse du rendement en décibels)). 1, record 4, French, - imp%C3%A9dance%20nominale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-08-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Singing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- optimal fundamental frequency 1, record 5, English, optimal%20fundamental%20frequency
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The frequency at which the vocal folds vibrate with the least amount of external force. 1, record 5, English, - optimal%20fundamental%20frequency
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chant
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fréquence fondamentale optimale
1, record 5, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20fondamentale%20optimale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-12-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Signals (Military)
- Air Communications (Air Forces)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Link quality analysis
1, record 6, English, Link%20quality%20analysis
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- LQA analysis 2, record 6, English, LQA%20analysis
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the radio determines that a link can be established, it will lock on a frequency and maintain a running LQA score. 1, record 6, English, - Link%20quality%20analysis
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
- Communications aériennes (Forces aériennes)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Score d’analyse de la qualité des liaisons
1, record 6, French, Score%20d%26rsquo%3Banalyse%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20des%20liaisons
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- score AQL 2, record 6, French, score%20AQL
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'AQL enregistre constamment son score, et la fréquence optimale(qui change suivant le moment de la journée) sera choisie en fonction de ce score. 1, record 6, French, - Score%20d%26rsquo%3Banalyse%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20des%20liaisons
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-03-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Radioelectricity
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- propagation prediction
1, record 7, English, propagation%20prediction
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Radioélectricité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- prévisions de propagation
1, record 7, French, pr%C3%A9visions%20de%20propagation
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prévision des conditions de propagation des ondes radioélectriques dans l'atmosphère terrestre destinée à maintenir dans toute la mesure du possible la qualité d’exploitation des systèmes de radionavigation à moyenne et grande distance par introduction de corrections, et des radiocommunications à grande distance par choix de la fréquence d’émission optimale. 1, record 7, French, - pr%C3%A9visions%20de%20propagation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- optimal frequency loading 1, record 8, English, optimal%20frequency%20loading
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- charge optimale de fréquence
1, record 8, French, charge%20optimale%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications (Télécommunications, radiodiffusion, informatique, appellations, etc.). 1, record 8, French, - charge%20optimale%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-04-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- optimum communications frequency
1, record 9, English, optimum%20communications%20frequency
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Émission et réception radio
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fréquence de transmission optimale
1, record 9, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20transmission%20optimale
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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