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MODULATEUR FREQUENCE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wireless Telegraphy
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Data Transmission
- Military Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frequency-shift keying
1, record 1, English, frequency%2Dshift%20keying
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- frequency shift keying 2, record 1, English, frequency%20shift%20keying
correct, NATO, standardized
- FSK 3, record 1, English, FSK
correct, NATO, standardized
- FSK 3, record 1, English, FSK
- frequency shift keying mode 4, record 1, English, frequency%20shift%20keying%20mode
correct
- frequency shift modulation 5, record 1, English, frequency%20shift%20modulation
correct, officially approved
- FSKM 6, record 1, English, FSKM
correct
- FSKM 6, record 1, English, FSKM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The form of frequency modulation in which the modulating wave shifts the output frequency between predetermined values, and the output wave has no phase discontinuity. 7, record 1, English, - frequency%2Dshift%20keying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Frequency modulation in which a digital modulating signal varies the output frequency between a fixed number of predetermined values. 8, record 1, English, - frequency%2Dshift%20keying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commonly, the instantaneous frequency is shifted between two discrete values termed the mark and space frequencies. 7, record 1, English, - frequency%2Dshift%20keying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
frequency shift modulation: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 9, record 1, English, - frequency%2Dshift%20keying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiotélégraphie
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Transmission de données
- Transmissions militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modulation par déplacement de fréquence
1, record 1, French, modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MDF 2, record 1, French, MDF
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transmission par déplacement de fréquence 3, record 1, French, transmission%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- transmission télégraphique par déplacement de fréquence 3, record 1, French, transmission%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphique%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- mode FSK 4, record 1, French, mode%20FSK
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulation de fréquence par un signal numérique modulateur qui fait varier la fréquence du signal de sortie parmi un nombre fixe de valeurs prédéfinies. 5, record 1, French, - modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transmission par déplacement de fréquence; transmission télégraphique par déplacement de fréquence : termes normalisés par l’AFNOR. 6, record 1, French, - modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
modulation par déplacement de fréquence : terme normalisé par la CSA et l’ISO. 6, record 1, French, - modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
modulation par déplacement de fréquence : terme uniformisé par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 1, French, - modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotelegrafía
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Transmisión de datos
- Comunicaciones militares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación por desplazamiento de frecuencia
1, record 1, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20desplazamiento%20de%20frecuencia
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- manipulación por desplazamiento de frecuencia 3, record 1, Spanish, manipulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20desplazamiento%20de%20frecuencia
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método de modulación por el cual la señal moduladora desplaza la frecuencia de la señal portadora entre dos valores predeterminados y en el que la señal resultante no presenta discontinuidad de fase. 4, record 1, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20desplazamiento%20de%20frecuencia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modulación por desplazamiento de frecuencia : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 5, record 1, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20desplazamiento%20de%20frecuencia
Record 1, Key term(s)
- modulación FSK
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Audio Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Direct Stream Digital encoding
1, record 2, English, Direct%20Stream%20Digital%20encoding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DSD encoding 2, record 2, English, DSD%20encoding
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- DTS process 3, record 2, English, DTS%20process
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Super Audio CD (SACD) is a technology for high resolution multi-channel digital audio recordings proposed by Sony and Philips. SACD albums must contain one layer with the "Direct Stream Digital" encoding format which requires a SACD capable player. "Direct Stream Digital" encoding will be able to provide a frequency response from DC to 100 kHz with a dynamic range of 120 dB. Multichannel SACD players have 6 outputs and can play 5.1 or 6 channel audio. SACD albums can optionally contain a second layer encoded with the CD-format (PCM at 44.1-kHz/16-bit) in stereo allowing compatibility with existing CD players. 1, record 2, English, - Direct%20Stream%20Digital%20encoding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Électroacoustique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- encodage DSD
1, record 2, French, encodage%20DSD
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- procédé DSD 2, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20DSD
correct, masculine noun
- encodage Direct Stream Digital 1, record 2, French, encodage%20Direct%20Stream%20Digital
- DSD 3, record 2, French, DSD
masculine noun
- DSD 3, record 2, French, DSD
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nouveau format d’encodage développé par Sony et Philips utilisé notamment sur le SACD. 1, record 2, French, - encodage%20DSD
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La technologie DSD est basée sur une méthode de numérisation appelée Pulse Width Modulation(PWM), un codage prônant la simplicité du phrasé numérique compensé par une très haute fréquence d’échantillonnage. En travaillant à la fréquence de 2. 822 MHz(64 fois plus élevée que celle du CD-audio), le modulateur Delta Sigma chargé de traduire la courbe de tension analogique en un signal numérique binaire prélève en continu quelques 2. 822. 400 échantillons par seconde sur la source linéaire. 1, record 2, French, - encodage%20DSD
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frequency modulator
1, record 3, English, frequency%20modulator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A modulator which varies the frequency of a carrier according to the information-bearing parameter of the modulating signal, generally its amplitude, thus producing a frequency-modulated wave of constant amplitude. 1, record 3, English, - frequency%20modulator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modulateur de fréquence
1, record 3, French, modulateur%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MF 1, record 3, French, MF
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulador de frecuencia
1, record 3, Spanish, modulador%20de%20frecuencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulador que varía la frecuencia de una portadora de acuerdo con el parámetro portador de información de la señal moduladora, generalmente su amplitud, produciendo de este modo una de frecuencia modulada de amplitud constante. 1, record 3, Spanish, - modulador%20de%20frecuencia
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-03-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
- Electronic Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- audio amplifier and compressor board 1, record 4, English, audio%20amplifier%20and%20compressor%20board
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AAC board 1, record 4, English, AAC%20board
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
- Dispositifs électroniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carte de l’amplificateur et du compresseur audio
1, record 4, French, carte%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bamplificateur%20et%20du%20compresseur%20audio
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- carte AAC 1, record 4, French, carte%20AAC
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuits qui amplifient le signal de la chaîne basse fréquence de l'émetteur et qui diminuent l'amplitude dudit signal pour qu'il soit appliqué au modulateur de façon uniforme, quelles que soient les variations d’entrée. 1, record 4, French, - carte%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bamplificateur%20et%20du%20compresseur%20audio
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-11-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- chopper
1, record 5, English, chopper
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- choppeur
1, record 5, French, choppeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obturateur à fréquence de récurrence déterminée, mécanique ou optoélectronique, destiné à échantillonner périodiquement un faisceau ou un signal analogique. Ce type d’obturateur est aussi un modulateur, en général synchrone. 1, record 5, French, - choppeur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-11-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- piezo-resistive accelerometer 1, record 6, English, piezo%2Dresistive%20accelerometer
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- piezoresistant acceleration meter 2, record 6, English, piezoresistant%20acceleration%20meter
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument different from the piezo-electric accelerometer used to determine and measure shocks and which benefits of internal resistance to a low degree which does not have any secondary effects on the measurements. 3, record 6, English, - piezo%2Dresistive%20accelerometer
Record 6, Key term(s)
- piezo-resistive accelerometre
- piezoresistant acceleration metre
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- accéléromètre piézorésistif
1, record 6, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre%20pi%C3%A9zor%C3%A9sistif
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capteur modulateur destiné à l'étude et à la mesure des chocs à haut niveau et fréquence élevée. 2, record 6, French, - acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre%20pi%C3%A9zor%C3%A9sistif
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
outre ceux des accéléromètres piézoélectriques, il possède aussi l’avantage d’avoir une résistance interne faible et ne présente pas de phénomène secondaire qui perturbe la mesure. 3, record 6, French, - acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre%20pi%C3%A9zor%C3%A9sistif
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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