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HOT SPOT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hotspot
1, record 1, English, hotspot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hot spot 2, record 1, English, hot%20spot
correct
- Wi-Fi access point 2, record 1, English, Wi%2DFi%20access%20point
correct
- wireless access point 3, record 1, English, wireless%20access%20point
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specific geographic location in which an access point provides public wireless broadband network services to mobile visitors through a WLAN [wireless local area network]. 4, record 1, English, - hotspot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hotspots are often located in heavily populated places such as airports, train stations, libraries, marinas, convention centers and hotels. Hotspots typically have a short range of access. 4, record 1, English, - hotspot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Typically, a hot spot has free wireless Internet access but it also applies to areas with paid access, such as coffee shops or airports. 2, record 1, English, - hotspot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Wi-Fi stands for Wireless Fidelity. 5, record 1, English, - hotspot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point d'accès sans fil
1, record 1, French, point%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point d'accès à Internet sans fil 2, record 1, French, point%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20Internet%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
- point d'accès 3, record 1, French, point%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
- zone d'accès sans fil 4, record 1, French, zone%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20sans%20fil
correct, feminine noun, France
- zone ASFI 4, record 1, French, zone%20ASFI
correct, feminine noun, France
- zone d'accès à Internet sans fil 5, record 1, French, zone%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20Internet%20sans%20fil
correct, feminine noun, France
- hotspot 6, record 1, French, hotspot
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
- hot spot 6, record 1, French, hot%20spot
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace délimité dans un lieu public à forte affluence (cafés, gares, aéroports) donnant accès à un réseau sans fil qui permet aux utilisateurs de terminaux mobiles de se connecter facilement à Internet. 7, record 1, French, - point%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20sans%20fil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le réseau sans fil auquel on a accès est généralement de type Wi-Fi ou WiMax [Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access]. 7, record 1, French, - point%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20sans%20fil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot-spot 1, record 2, English, hot%2Dspot
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the most common arrangement (...) is (...) to place the induction manifold above that of the exhaust, the two being in contact at the "T" branch of the induction manifold. This forms the --. 1, record 2, English, - hot%2Dspot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hot spot 1, record 2, French, hot%20spot
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- point chaud 1, record 2, French, point%20chaud
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
c'est ce T qui doit être (...) réchauffé (...) Le réchauffage est effectué par contact avec les gaz d'échappement.=, limité à la région du T: le -- ainsi créé est appelé du nom anglais "hot spot". 1, record 2, French, - hot%20spot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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