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CAPACITE RESEAU [2 records]

Record 1 2003-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
CONT

When one says bandwidth increases, one means that network capacity and perhaps speed has gone up.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
CONT

Le débit binaire modulable (BBR) est une capacité minimale garantie qui permet la transmission de données à des débits plus élevés lorsque la capacité de réseau est disponible.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Power Networks and Distrib. Stations (Elec.)
DEF

The maximum power capability of a system.

OBS

A utility system might have a rated capacity of 5000 megawatts, or might sell 50 megawatts of capacity (i.e., of power).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réseaux et postes (Distribution électrique)
DEF

Puissance maximale d'un réseau [électrique].

OBS

Le réseau d'un service public pourrait avoir une capacité nominale de 5000 mégawatts, ou vendre 50 mégawatts de capacité (c'est-à-dire de puissance).

Spanish

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