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CANAL SIGNALISATION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common channel signalling
1, record 1, English, common%20channel%20signalling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CCS 2, record 1, English, CCS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A signalling method using a link common to a number of channels for the transmission of signals necessary for the traffic by way of these channels (CCITT). 3, record 1, English, - common%20channel%20signalling
Record 1, Key term(s)
- common channel signalling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signalisation par canal sémaphore
1, record 1, French, signalisation%20par%20canal%20s%C3%A9maphore
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- signalisation par voie sémaphore 2, record 1, French, signalisation%20par%20voie%20s%C3%A9maphore
feminine noun
- signalisation à canal sémaphore 3, record 1, French, signalisation%20%C3%A0%20canal%20s%C3%A9maphore
feminine noun
- signalisation sur voie commune 4, record 1, French, signalisation%20sur%20voie%20commune
correct, feminine noun
- SVC 4, record 1, French, SVC
correct, feminine noun
- SVC 4, record 1, French, SVC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- global signalling channel
1, record 2, English, global%20signalling%20channel
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GSC 1, record 2, English, GSC
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A channel available on a world-wide basis which provides for communication control. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 2, English, - global%20signalling%20channel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
global signalling channel; GSC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - global%20signalling%20channel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- global signaling channel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal mondial de signalisation
1, record 2, French, canal%20mondial%20de%20signalisation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GSC 1, record 2, French, GSC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal disponible à l'échelle mondiale pour la commande des communications. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 2, French, - canal%20mondial%20de%20signalisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canal mondial de signalisation; GSC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - canal%20mondial%20de%20signalisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de señalización global
1, record 2, Spanish, canal%20de%20se%C3%B1alizaci%C3%B3n%20global
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GSC 1, record 2, Spanish, GSC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal disponible a escala mundial que permite el control de las comunicaciones. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 2, Spanish, - canal%20de%20se%C3%B1alizaci%C3%B3n%20global
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canal de señalización global; GSC: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - canal%20de%20se%C3%B1alizaci%C3%B3n%20global
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- signalling channel
1, record 3, English, signalling%20channel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- signal channel 2, record 3, English, signal%20channel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- voie de signalisation
1, record 3, French, voie%20de%20signalisation
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- canal de signalisation 2, record 3, French, canal%20de%20signalisation
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-08-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- signalling channel
1, record 4, English, signalling%20channel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- canal de signalisation
1, record 4, French, canal%20de%20signalisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-10-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- slow associated control channel 1, record 5, English, slow%20associated%20control%20channel
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- canal de signalisation lent 1, record 5, French, canal%20de%20signalisation%20lent
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-10-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- standalone dedicated control channel 1, record 6, English, standalone%20dedicated%20control%20channel
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- canal de signalisation point à point 1, record 6, French, canal%20de%20signalisation%20point%20%C3%A0%20point
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-10-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fast associated control channel 1, record 7, English, fast%20associated%20control%20channel
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- canal de signalisation rapide 1, record 7, French, canal%20de%20signalisation%20rapide
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-07-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- signalling network
1, record 8, English, signalling%20network
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- common channel signalling network 2, record 8, English, common%20channel%20signalling%20network
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- signaling network
- common channel signaling network
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- réseau sémaphore
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9seau%20s%C3%A9maphore
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- réseau de signalisation par canal sémaphore 2, record 8, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20signalisation%20par%20canal%20s%C3%A9maphore
correct, masculine noun
- réseau de signalisation 3, record 8, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20signalisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau utilisé pour la signalisation et constitué de points sémaphores et des canaux sémaphores qui les relient. 4, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20s%C3%A9maphore
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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