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FREQUENCE DISCRETE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discrete frequency
1, record 1, English, discrete%20frequency
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A separate radio frequency for use in direct communications that reduces frequency congestion by controlling the number of users on a particular frequency at one time. 2, record 1, English, - discrete%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
discrete frequency: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - discrete%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
discrete frequency: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 4, record 1, English, - discrete%20frequency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fréquence discrète
1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20discr%C3%A8te
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fréquence radio précise utilisée pour les communications directes et qui réduit l'encombrement des fréquences en limitant le nombre d'utilisateurs sur la même fréquence à un moment donné. 2, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20discr%C3%A8te
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fréquence discrète : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20discr%C3%A8te
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fréquence discrète : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 4, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20discr%C3%A8te
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frecuencia discreta
1, record 1, Spanish, frecuencia%20discreta
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frecuencia discreta : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - frecuencia%20discreta
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