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FREQUENCE INTERMEDIAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intermediate frequency
1, record 1, English, intermediate%20frequency
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IF 1, record 1, English, IF
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A frequency occurring at an intermediary stage in a frequency-conversion process. 2, record 1, English, - intermediate%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A receiver may use more than one frequency conversion and so have several intermediate frequencies. 2, record 1, English, - intermediate%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
intermediate frequency; IF: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - intermediate%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
intermediate frequency; IF: designations standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 4, record 1, English, - intermediate%20frequency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Émission et réception radio
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fréquence intermédiaire
1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FI 2, record 1, French, FI
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fréquence située à une étape intermédiaire du processus de conversion des fréquences. 3, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un récepteur peut effectuer plusieurs étapes de conversion de fréquence et donc avoir plusieurs fréquences intermédiaires. 3, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fréquence intermédiaire; FI : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 4, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fréquence intermédiaire : désignation normalisée par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 5, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frecuencia intermedia
1, record 1, Spanish, frecuencia%20intermedia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FI 1, record 1, Spanish, FI
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frecuencia en la que se transforma la frecuencia portadora de la señal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - frecuencia%20intermedia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En recepción superheterodina; cuando hay más de un cambio de frecuencia, las frecuencias intermedias sucesivas se denominan primera, segunda, etc. frecuencia intermedia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - frecuencia%20intermedia
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