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CANAL TELEVISION [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- access channel
1, record 1, English, access%20channel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cable TV channel set aside for local community use, like town meetings, school sports, local affairs, and news. 1, record 1, English, - access%20channel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canal de télévision communautaire
1, record 1, French, canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20communautaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal de télévision par câble réservé à des besoins communautaires tels que les séances de conseil municipal, les activités récréatives scolaires, les actualités et dossiers locaux. 2, record 1, French, - canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20communautaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Television Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- television channel
1, record 2, English, television%20channel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TV channel 2, record 2, English, TV%20channel
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A band of frequencies 6 megahertz wide in the television broadcast band, available for assignment to a television broadcast station. 3, record 2, English, - television%20channel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intelsat I, also called Early Bird ... provides 240 two-way voice circuits or one TV channel. 4, record 2, English, - television%20channel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal de télévision
1, record 2, French, canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- canal télévisuel 2, record 2, French, canal%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9visuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des voies téléphoniques multiples et des canaux télévisuels bidirectionnels simultanés peuvent aussi être établis entre Fucino et Rome. 2, record 2, French, - canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bande de fréquences d'émission attribuée à une station de télévision [...] notamment de 6MHz pour le signal NTSC, 8MHz pour le signal SECAM et 13, 15 MHz pour le signal des émissions en 819 lignes. 3, record 2, French, - canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-09-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- single/program channel system television 1, record 3, English, single%2Fprogram%20channel%20system%20television
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d’émission de télévision à un seul canal
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9mission%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20un%20seul%20canal
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-12-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pay channel 1, record 4, English, pay%20channel
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- canal de télévision payante
1, record 4, French, canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Comité de terminologie de la DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications. 1, record 4, French, - canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20payante
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cable-originated channel 1, record 5, English, cable%2Doriginated%20channel
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cable originated channel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- canal de télévision par câble
1, record 5, French, canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20par%20c%C3%A2ble
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancien fichier de la DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications 1, record 5, French, - canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20par%20c%C3%A2ble
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- restricted television channel 1, record 6, English, restricted%20television%20channel
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- canal de télévision à usage limité
1, record 6, French, canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20usage%20limit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications. 1, record 6, French, - canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20usage%20limit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-09-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- television broadcast channel
1, record 7, English, television%20broadcast%20channel
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- canal de télévision
1, record 7, French, canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
correct, masculine noun
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 1989-09-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- standard television channel
1, record 8, English, standard%20television%20channel
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- canal de télévision standard
1, record 8, French, canal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20standard
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-02-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- special audio programming channel 1, record 9, English, special%20audio%20programming%20channel
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- second audio programming channel 1, record 9, English, second%20audio%20programming%20channel
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- deuxième voie son d’émission
1, record 9, French, deuxi%C3%A8me%20voie%20son%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9mission
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- deuxième canal son de télévision 1, record 9, French, deuxi%C3%A8me%20canal%20son%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(canal ou voie son d'émission télévisuelle ou radiophonique). 1, record 9, French, - deuxi%C3%A8me%20voie%20son%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9mission
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(voie étant réservée à la radiodiffusion). 1, record 9, French, - deuxi%C3%A8me%20voie%20son%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9mission
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- television and sound programme channel 1, record 10, English, television%20and%20sound%20programme%20channel
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- canal de radiodiffusion sonore et de télévision
1, record 10, French, canal%20de%20radiodiffusion%20sonore%20et%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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