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MODULATEUR IMPULSIONS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modulator trigger 1, record 1, English, modulator%20trigger
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mod trigger 1, record 1, English, mod%20trigger
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mod trigger is used to fire the radar transmitter and, for unstaggered operation, occurs approximately 12 microseconds after the stc trigger. 1, record 1, English, - modulator%20trigger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The major system triggers are the master timing trigger, the system pretriggers, the stc trigger, and the modulator trigger (mod trigger). 1, record 1, English, - modulator%20trigger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Émission et réception radio
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- impulsion du modulateur 1, record 1, French, impulsion%20du%20modulateur
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impulsion de modulation 2, record 1, French, impulsion%20de%20modulation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le modulateur a pour rôle d’assurer le déclenchement périodique de l'émetteur à la cadence de répétition et pendant un temps déterminé. Situé entre le synchronisateur et l'émetteur, il produit des impulsions qui, appliquées au tube émetteur, en provoquent le fonctionnement. 1, record 1, French, - impulsion%20du%20modulateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le synchronisateur est le cœur du système radar [...]. Son élément de base est une horloge de très grande stabilité [...] à partir de laquelle sont engendrés les signaux de synchronisation. 2, record 1, French, - impulsion%20du%20modulateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pulse width modulator
1, record 2, English, pulse%20width%20modulator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modulateur d’impulsions en durée
1, record 2, French, modulateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bimpulsions%20en%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modulateur d’impulsions en durée : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale-CUTS. 2, record 2, French, - modulateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bimpulsions%20en%20dur%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-05-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pulse modulator
1, record 3, English, pulse%20modulator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- impulse modulator 2, record 3, English, impulse%20modulator
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that applies pulses to the element in which modulation takes place. 3, record 3, English, - pulse%20modulator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modulateur d'impulsions
1, record 3, French, modulateur%20d%27impulsions
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MI 2, record 3, French, MI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-04-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pulse-amplitude modulator
1, record 4, English, pulse%2Damplitude%20modulator
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- modulateur d’impulsions en amplitude
1, record 4, French, modulateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bimpulsions%20en%20amplitude
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MIA 1, record 4, French, MIA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-04-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pulse-position modulator
1, record 5, English, pulse%2Dposition%20modulator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- PPM modulator 1, record 5, English, PPM%20modulator
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- modulateur d’impulsions en position
1, record 5, French, modulateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bimpulsions%20en%20position
correct, masculine 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 1991-04-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pulse-width modulator
1, record 6, English, pulse%2Dwidth%20modulator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- modulateur d’impulsions en largeur
1, record 6, French, modulateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bimpulsions%20en%20largeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dial-up data set 1, record 7, English, dial%2Dup%20data%20set
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- modulateur d’impulsions branchable à volonté 1, record 7, French, modulateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bimpulsions%20branchable%20%C3%A0%20volont%C3%A9
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MLji 1, record 7, French, - modulateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bimpulsions%20branchable%20%C3%A0%20volont%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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