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FREQUENCE PORTEUSE IMAGE [2 records]

Record 1 2013-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Transmission
  • Facsimile
OBS

picture tone: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission de données
  • Télécopie
DEF

Fréquence de la porteuse utilisée dans la transmission en télécopie par modulation d'amplitude.

OBS

fréquence porteuse d'image : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión de datos
  • Facsímil
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Record 2 2010-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
DEF

In TV transmission the frequency of the vision carrier.

CONT

The luminance and chrominance information signals from the TV camera are combined to form a compatible video signal (including line and frame synchronizing pulses) which then modulates a vision carrier frequency for transmission on a particular TV channel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)

Spanish

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