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PORTEUSE NUMERIQUE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- near instantaneous companded audio multiplex
1, record 1, English, near%20instantaneous%20companded%20audio%20multiplex
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NICAM 2, record 1, English, NICAM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- near instantaneously companded audio multiplex 3, record 1, English, near%20instantaneously%20companded%20audio%20multiplex
correct
- Nicam 3, record 1, English, Nicam
correct
- Nicam 3, record 1, English, Nicam
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A digital system used in British television to provide video signals with high-quality stereophonic sound. 3, record 1, English, - near%20instantaneous%20companded%20audio%20multiplex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Companded" is a back-formation from "compander", a blend of "compressor" and "expander". 3, record 1, English, - near%20instantaneous%20companded%20audio%20multiplex
Record 1, Key term(s)
- near-instantaneous companding and multiplexing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compression-extension quasi-instantanée
1, record 1, French, compression%2Dextension%20quasi%2Dinstantan%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NICAM 2, record 1, French, NICAM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compression-extension et multiplexage quasi instantanés 3, record 1, French, compression%2Dextension%20et%20multiplexage%20quasi%20instantan%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technologie permettant de transmettre un signal stéréo ou Pro Logic sur les ondes hertziennes simultanément au signal vidéo. 4, record 1, French, - compression%2Dextension%20quasi%2Dinstantan%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le canal vidéo utilisé doit être transparent, car le son est modulé selon le système compression-extension quasi-instantanée NICAM, signal audio numérique utilisé aujourd’hui dans certains pays européens pour la distribution des signaux de télévision, et comme signal de son analogique sur une porteuse sons dans le signal vidéo. 1, record 1, French, - compression%2Dextension%20quasi%2Dinstantan%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de video
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compresión-expansión casi instantánea
1, record 1, Spanish, compresi%C3%B3n%2Dexpansi%C3%B3n%20casi%20instant%C3%A1nea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- NICAM 1, record 1, Spanish, NICAM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para efectuar este proceso de compresión-expansión casi instantánea (que da nombre al estándar) se examinan grupos de 32 muestras consecutivas de 14 bits generados por cada conversor A/D, expresados en forma binaria, y se identifica la muestra de mayor valor, con la que se define el factor de escala de las 32. 1, record 1, Spanish, - compresi%C3%B3n%2Dexpansi%C3%B3n%20casi%20instant%C3%A1nea
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digital loop carrier
1, record 2, English, digital%20loop%20carrier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DLC 1, record 2, English, DLC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... equipment that bundles a number of individual phone line signals into a single multiplexed digital signal for local traffic between a telephone company central office and a business complex or other outlying service area. 2, record 2, English, - digital%20loop%20carrier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porteuse à boucle numérique
1, record 2, French, porteuse%20%C3%A0%20boucle%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DLC 1, record 2, French, DLC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les solutions appréciées de Tollgrade incluent la plate-forme de test de prochaine génération DigiTest pour systèmes DSL [ligne d’abonné numérique], POTS [service téléphonique de base] et DLC(porteuse à boucle numérique). 1, record 2, French, - porteuse%20%C3%A0%20boucle%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones telefónicas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- portadora de bucle digital
1, record 2, Spanish, portadora%20de%20bucle%20digital
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipo que agrupa varias señales de líneas telefónicas individuales en una misma señal digital multiplexada para tráfico local entre la oficina central de una empresa telefónica y usuarios residenciales, complejos comerciales u otras áreas de servicio remotas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - portadora%20de%20bucle%20digital
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre las conocidas soluciones de Tollgrade podemos citar su plataforma DigiTest de la próxima generación para sistemas DSL (línea digital de abonado), POTS (red telefónica convencional) y DLC (portadora de bucle digital). 2, record 2, Spanish, - portadora%20de%20bucle%20digital
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En general, se utiliza el término DLC acompañado de las palabras "sistema" y "equipo". 3, record 2, Spanish, - portadora%20de%20bucle%20digital
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- two-phase modulation
1, record 3, English, two%2Dphase%20modulation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modulation biphase
1, record 3, French, modulation%20biphase
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- modulation bivalente 2, record 3, French, modulation%20bivalente
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de modulation qui consiste à faire effectuer un saut de phase parmi deux, de 0 ou de 180 degrés, à une fréquence porteuse au rythme du signal numérique utile à transmettre. 1, record 3, French, - modulation%20biphase
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación a dos fases
1, record 3, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20a%20dos%20fases
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- modulación bifásica 2, record 3, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20bif%C3%A1sica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulación de fase en que la diferencia entre las dos condiciones significativas es de radianes en fase. 1, record 3, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20a%20dos%20fases
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Waveguides
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eight-phase modulation
1, record 4, English, eight%2Dphase%20modulation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of modulation designed for the carrier to shift between eight distinct phases. 2, record 4, English, - eight%2Dphase%20modulation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Guides d'ondes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- modulation octophase
1, record 4, French, modulation%20octophase
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de modulation par déplacement de phase qui consiste à faire effectuer un saut de phase parmi huit, répartis uniformément sur 360 degrés, à une onde porteuse au rythme d’un signal numérique de modulation. 1, record 4, French, - modulation%20octophase
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Guías de ondas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación octofásica
1, record 4, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20octof%C3%A1sica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulación por desplazamiento de fase que utiliza ocho fases. 1, record 4, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20octof%C3%A1sica
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-07-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- M-ary phase shift keying modulation
1, record 5, English, M%2Dary%20phase%20shift%20keying%20modulation
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- M-PSK modulation 1, record 5, English, M%2DPSK%20modulation
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A digital phase modulation that causes the phase of the carrier waveform to take on one of a set of M values. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 5, English, - M%2Dary%20phase%20shift%20keying%20modulation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
M-ary phase shift keying modulation; M-PSK modulation: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 5, English, - M%2Dary%20phase%20shift%20keying%20modulation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- modulation par déplacement de phase m-valente
1, record 5, French, modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20de%20phase%20m%2Dvalente
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- modulation par M-PSK 1, record 5, French, modulation%20par%20M%2DPSK
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulation de phase numérique dans laquelle la phase de l'onde porteuse prend une valeur parmi un ensemble de valeurs m. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI. ] 1, record 5, French, - modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20de%20phase%20m%2Dvalente
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modulation par déplacement de phase m-valente; modulation par M-PSK : termes uniformisés par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 5, French, - modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20de%20phase%20m%2Dvalente
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión de datos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación por desplazamiento de fase-M
1, record 5, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20desplazamiento%20de%20fase%2DM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- modulación por M-PSK 1, record 5, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20M%2DPSK
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulación de fase digital que hace que la forma de onda de la portadora tome un valor M del conjunto de valores M. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 5, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20desplazamiento%20de%20fase%2DM
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modulación por desplazamiento de fase-M; modulación por M-PSK: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 5, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20desplazamiento%20de%20fase%2DM
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-01-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- T carrier
1, record 6, English, T%20carrier
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- porteuse T
1, record 6, French, porteuse%20T
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour ce qui est du réseau d’accès(qu'il s’agisse d’un câble numérique, d’un réseau SONET/SDH, d’une porteuse T ou d’un réseau sans fil), Agilent fournira les instruments et les kits d’outils portatifs assurant une mise en route rapide et efficace des services. 1, record 6, French, - porteuse%20T
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- portadora T
1, record 6, Spanish, portadora%20T
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de transmisión digital con multiplexación por división en el tiempo que funciona a una velocidad de 1.544 Kbit/s. 1, record 6, Spanish, - portadora%20T
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-06-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Data Transmission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- digital carrier
1, record 7, English, digital%20carrier
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Transmission de données
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- porteuse numérique
1, record 7, French, porteuse%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine 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 1979-12-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pseudo-random sequence 1, record 8, English, pseudo%2Drandom%20sequence
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pseudo-random sequence in which a carrier is modulated by a digital code sequence having a bit rate much higher than the information signal bandwidth. 1, record 8, English, - pseudo%2Drandom%20sequence
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- séquence pseudo-aléatoire 1, record 8, French, s%C3%A9quence%20pseudo%2Dal%C3%A9atoire
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
séquence pseudo-aléatoire dans lesquelles une porteuse est modulée par une séquence de code numérique ayant un débit binaire très supérieur à la largeur de spectre du signal d’information. 1, record 8, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20pseudo%2Dal%C3%A9atoire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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