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MAQ [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quadrature amplitude modulation
1, record 1, English, quadrature%20amplitude%20modulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- QAM 1, record 1, English, QAM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of modulating digital signals onto a radiofrequency carrier signal involving both amplitude and phase coding. 2, record 1, English, - quadrature%20amplitude%20modulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modulation d’amplitude en quadrature
1, record 1, French, modulation%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude%20en%20quadrature
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MAQ 2, record 1, French, MAQ
correct, feminine noun
- QAM 3, record 1, French, QAM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modulation d’amplitude sur porteuses en quadrature 3, record 1, French, modulation%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude%20sur%20porteuses%20en%20quadrature
correct, feminine noun
- MAQ 3, record 1, French, MAQ
correct, feminine noun
- MAQ 3, record 1, French, MAQ
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de modulation de signaux numériques sur un signal de porteuse radioélectrique impliquant un codage de phase et d'amplitude. 3, record 1, French, - modulation%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude%20en%20quadrature
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación de amplitud en cuadratura
1, record 1, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20amplitud%20en%20cuadratura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de modulación en el que la modulación de la portadora se hace mediante la variación de su fase y de su amplitud, y que resulta de combinar la modulación por desplazamiento de fase y la modulación por variación de amplitud. 2, record 1, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20amplitud%20en%20cuadratura
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Quality Improvement Process
1, record 2, English, Quality%20Improvement%20Process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- QIP 1, record 2, English, QIP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Quality%20Improvement%20Process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode d’amélioration de la qualité
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MAQ 1, record 2, French, MAQ
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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