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SYNCHRONISATION RECEPTEUR [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frame synchronization
1, record 1, English, frame%20synchronization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FS 2, record 1, English, FS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- frame sync 3, record 1, English, frame%20sync
correct
- FS 2, record 1, English, FS
correct
- FS 2, record 1, English, FS
- field synchronization 4, record 1, English, field%20synchronization
correct
- FS 2, record 1, English, FS
correct
- FS 2, record 1, English, FS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frame synchronization is the process, in the telecommunications transmission system, [of aligning] the digital channel (time slot) at the receiving end with the corresponding time slot at the transmission end ... 5, record 1, English, - frame%20synchronization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- frame synchronisation
- field synchronisation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- synchronisation de trame
1, record 1, French, synchronisation%20de%20trame
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au [niveau du] récepteur, lors de la démodulation, la synchronisation de trame permet de démoduler correctement les symboles ainsi que les trames de symboles. 2, record 1, French, - synchronisation%20de%20trame
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sincronización de trama
1, record 1, Spanish, sincronizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20trama
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica para sincronizar los circuitos recibidos con el tren de bits entrante en un enlace. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sincronizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20trama
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- synchronization pulse
1, record 2, English, synchronization%20pulse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pulse introduced by transmitting equipment into the receiving equipment to keep the two equipments operating in step. 2, record 2, English, - synchronization%20pulse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impulsion de synchronisation
1, record 2, French, impulsion%20de%20synchronisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impulsion introduite par un système récepteur afin de maintenir leur synchronisation de fonctionnement. 2, record 2, French, - impulsion%20de%20synchronisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrónica
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulso de sincronización
1, record 2, Spanish, pulso%20de%20sincronizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- impulso de sincronización 1, record 2, Spanish, impulso%20de%20sincronizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-12-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- receiver synchronization
1, record 3, English, receiver%20synchronization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- receiver synchronisation 2, record 3, English, receiver%20synchronisation
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- synchronisation du récepteur
1, record 3, French, synchronisation%20du%20r%C3%A9cepteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-12-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Video Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- color sync burst
1, record 4, English, color%20sync%20burst
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- color sync signal 2, record 4, English, color%20sync%20signal
correct
- color burst 3, record 4, English, color%20burst
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A signal which consists of 8 to 12 cycles of the chrominance subcarrier (3.579545 MHz) added at the end of the horizontal sync signal of the TV signal. 4, record 4, English, - color%20sync%20burst
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This burst signal is exactly the in-phase and same frequency as the chrominance subcarrier being transmitted and it becomes the reference for phase comparison during reception (amplitude for chroma, phase fo rhue determination) in generating the continuous carrier necessary at the time of deriving the color signal. 2, record 4, English, - color%20sync%20burst
Record 4, Key term(s)
- colour sync signal
- colour burst
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- salve de synchronisation de chrominance
1, record 4, French, salve%20de%20synchronisation%20de%20chrominance
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- signal de synchronisation de la couleur 2, record 4, French, signal%20de%20synchronisation%20de%20la%20couleur
correct, masculine noun
- salve couleur 3, record 4, French, salve%20couleur
correct, feminine noun
- signal de salve de chrominance 4, record 4, French, signal%20de%20salve%20de%20chrominance
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signal composé d’une rafale de huit à douze cycles dans la sous-porteuse couleur (3,579545 MHz) qui est ajouté à la fin du signal de synchronisation horizontal du signal télé. 4, record 4, French, - salve%20de%20synchronisation%20de%20chrominance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La salve de synchronisation de chrominance] synchronise la phase de l'oscillateur de chrominance de 3, 58 Mhz du récepteur. 5, record 4, French, - salve%20de%20synchronisation%20de%20chrominance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-10-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Data Transmission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- transmitter on
1, record 5, English, transmitter%20on
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- XON 1, record 5, English, XON
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- transmitter-on 2, record 5, English, transmitter%2Don
correct
- X-ON 2, record 5, English, X%2DON
correct
- X-ON 2, record 5, English, X%2DON
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
X stands for transmission, transmitter. The X-ON position of a switch means the sending signal is on. 3, record 5, English, - transmitter%20on
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Transmission de données
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- signal Xon
1, record 5, French, signal%20Xon
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- Xon 1, record 5, French, Xon
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- transmission-marche 2, record 5, French, transmission%2Dmarche
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Xon-Xoff est un protocole asynchrone qui assure la synchronisation entre l'émetteur et le récepteur. L'envoi du signal Xon permet de poursuivre la procédure en cours. 1, record 5, French, - signal%20Xon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Transmisión de datos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- transmisor encendido
1, record 5, Spanish, transmisor%20encendido
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Señal de disponibilidad enviada por la máquina o equipo receptor a un transmisor, para indicarle que puede comenzar o reiniciar su transmisión. 1, record 5, Spanish, - transmisor%20encendido
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- start-stop
1, record 6, English, start%2Dstop
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- start/stop 2, record 6, English, start%2Fstop
noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of using signals to tell a device when to start and when to stop. This start-stop procedure is handled through the use of bits that are set up to control the operation of the devices. These bits, while they are included with the message being transmitted, are not part of the actual information itself. 3, record 6, English, - start%2Dstop
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arythmique
1, record 6, French, arythmique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’un mode de transmission selon lequel chaque caractère à transmettre est précédé d’un signal de départ qui prépare l'appareil récepteur à la réception et à l'enregistrement du caractère, et est suivi d’un signal d’arrêt qui met au repos l'appareil récepteur pour le préparer à recevoir le caractère suivant. Les signaux de départ et d’arrêt se nomment "caractère de synchronisation". 1, record 6, French, - arythmique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión de datos
- Internet y telemática
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- marcha-parada
1, record 6, Spanish, marcha%2Dparada
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- arranque-paro 2, record 6, Spanish, arranque%2Dparo
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso típico de transmisión asíncrona, en el que las terminales receptoras se detienen después de recibir cada carácter, reiniciando la marcha para el que le sigue. 1, record 6, Spanish, - marcha%2Dparada
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ejemplo de estos sistemas asíncronos es el télex. 1, record 6, Spanish, - marcha%2Dparada
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-09-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Xon-Xoff
1, record 7, English, Xon%2DXoff
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- X-ON/X-OFF 2, record 7, English, X%2DON%2FX%2DOFF
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A communication protocol. 2, record 7, English, - Xon%2DXoff
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Xon-Xoff
1, record 7, French, Xon%2DXoff
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protocole asynchrone très simple qui assure la synchronisation entre l'émetteur et le récepteur. 1, record 7, French, - Xon%2DXoff
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque la mémoire tampon du récepteur arrive à saturation, le récepteur envoie le signal Xoff à l’émetteur, lui demandant ainsi de suspendre la transmission. Dès que la situation le permet, l’envoi du signal Xon permet de poursuivre la procédure en cours. 1, record 7, French, - Xon%2DXoff
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- xon-xoff 1, record 7, Spanish, xon%2Dxoff
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- Xon-Xoff 2, record 7, Spanish, Xon%2DXoff
proposal
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protocolo de comunicaciones; consiste en un intercambio de datos muy sencillo que mantiene al dispositivo receptor sincronizado con el transmisor. 3, record 7, Spanish, - xon%2Dxoff
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-07-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- transmission noise
1, record 8, English, transmission%20noise
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anything that interferes with the communication transmission. 1, record 8, English, - transmission%20noise
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bruit de transmission
1, record 8, French, bruit%20de%20transmission
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En pratique, le signal qui est reçu est beaucoup moins facile à interpréter à cause du bruit de transmission des décalages de fréquence, et de synchronisation entre émetteur et récepteur. Ce travail de reconnaissance des bits est pris en charge par un processeur numérique de traitement du signal(DSP). 1, record 8, French, - bruit%20de%20transmission
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-03-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sync signal
1, record 9, English, sync%20signal
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- synchronization signal 2, record 9, English, synchronization%20signal
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A signal transmitted after each line and field to synchronize the scanning process in a television or facsimile receiver with that of a transmitter. 3, record 9, English, - sync%20signal
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... superimposed on the blank intervals are additional impulses, known as synchronisation signals. 4, record 9, English, - sync%20signal
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- signal de synchronisation
1, record 9, French, signal%20de%20synchronisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) quand le signal est correct, on lui ajoute des signaux de synchronisation qui vont servir à commander le balayage du récepteur de la même façon et en même temps que celui de l'émetteur. 2, record 9, French, - signal%20de%20synchronisation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
(...) les signaux de synchronisation permettent d’obtenir que le faisceau électronique d’un tube récepteur reproduise fidèlement les déplacements du faisceau électronique du tube analyseur qui fournit le signal-image. 3, record 9, French, - signal%20de%20synchronisation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1984-08-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hold control of decca receiver 1, record 10, English, hold%20control%20of%20decca%20receiver
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- commande de synchronisation du récepteur decca 1, record 10, French, commande%20de%20synchronisation%20du%20r%C3%A9cepteur%20decca
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1983-08-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- function preamble
1, record 11, English, function%20preamble
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the receiver accommodates any sequence of functions by using a function preamble. This preamble is radiated on a sector antenna covering the function guidance volume and contains a receiver synchronization code ... 1, record 11, English, - function%20preamble
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- préambule de fonction
1, record 11, French, pr%C3%A9ambule%20de%20fonction
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le récepteur peut décoder n’ importe quelle séquence de fonctions grâce à l'emploi d’un préambule de fonction. Ce préambule rayonné(...) contient un code de synchronisation du récepteur(...) 1, record 11, French, - pr%C3%A9ambule%20de%20fonction
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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