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MODULATION AMPLITUDE PORTEUSE COMMANDEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floating-carrier modulation
1, record 1, English, floating%2Dcarrier%20modulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- controlled-carrier modulation 1, record 1, English, controlled%2Dcarrier%20modulation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of amplitude modulation in which the carrier level is varied in proportion to the short term mean amplitude of the modulating signal so that the modulation factor is approximately constant. 2, record 1, English, - floating%2Dcarrier%20modulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modulation à porteuse commandée
1, record 1, French, modulation%20%C3%A0%20porteuse%20command%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modulation d'amplitude à porteuse commandée 1, record 1, French, modulation%20d%27amplitude%20%C3%A0%20porteuse%20command%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Système de modulation] dans laquelle l'amplitude de la porteuse appliquée à l'étage modulé est commandée par le niveau moyen du signal modulant de manière à rendre approximativement constant le taux de modulation. 1, record 1, French, - modulation%20%C3%A0%20porteuse%20command%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación de portadora controlada
1, record 1, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20portadora%20controlada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- modulación con portadora modulada 2, record 1, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20con%20portadora%20modulada
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de modulación de amplitud en el que el nivel de la portadora varía en proporción a la amplitud media de corta duración de la señal moduladora de tal manera que el factor de modulación es aproximadamente constante. 2, record 1, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20portadora%20controlada
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