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MODULATION AMPLITUDE DISCRETE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amplitude shift keying
1, record 1, English, amplitude%20shift%20keying
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASK 2, record 1, English, ASK
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulation in which a modulating digital signal varies the amplitude of the output signal among a fixed number of predetermined values. 3, record 1, English, - amplitude%20shift%20keying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amplitude shift keying; ASK: designations standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 1, English, - amplitude%20shift%20keying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amplitude shift keying; ASK: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 5, record 1, English, - amplitude%20shift%20keying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modulation par déplacement d’amplitude
1, record 1, French, modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modulation à saut d’amplitude 2, record 1, French, modulation%20%C3%A0%20saut%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude
feminine noun
- manipulation par déplacement de l’amplitude 3, record 1, French, manipulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bamplitude
feminine noun
- MDA 4, record 1, French, MDA
feminine noun
- MDA 4, record 1, French, MDA
- modulation d'amplitude discrète 5, record 1, French, modulation%20d%27amplitude%20discr%C3%A8te
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulation par laquelle un signal numérique modulant fait varier l'amplitude du signal de sortie parmi un nombre fixe de valeurs prédéfinies. 6, record 1, French, - modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modulation par déplacement d'amplitude : désignation normalisée par la CSA et l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
modulation par déplacement d'amplitude : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 8, record 1, French, - modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación por desplazamiento de amplitud
1, record 1, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20desplazamiento%20de%20amplitud
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MDF 1, record 1, Spanish, MDF
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- modulación por variación de amplitud 1, record 1, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20variaci%C3%B3n%20de%20amplitud
feminine noun
- modulación en amplitud 1, record 1, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20en%20amplitud
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método de modulación digital por el que se modifica la amplitud de la señal portadora en función de los datos que se van a transmitir. 1, record 1, Spanish, - modulaci%C3%B3n%20por%20desplazamiento%20de%20amplitud
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