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MODULATION AMPLITUDE PHASE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carrierless amplitude/phase
1, record 1, English, carrierless%20amplitude%2Fphase
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAP 1, record 1, English, CAP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carrierless amplitude/phase modulation 2, record 1, English, carrierless%20amplitude%2Fphase%20modulation
correct
- carrierless amplitude and phase modulation 3, record 1, English, carrierless%20amplitude%20and%20phase%20modulation
correct
- CAP 3, record 1, English, CAP
correct
- CAP 3, record 1, English, CAP
- carrierless amplitude-phase modulation 4, record 1, English, carrierless%20amplitude%2Dphase%20modulation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A derived version of quadrate amplitude modulation which is the original approach for modulation of a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL). 5, record 1, English, - carrierless%20amplitude%2Fphase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Discrete multitone (DMT) is now the preferred modulation alternative over CAP. 1, record 1, English, - carrierless%20amplitude%2Fphase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CAP is closely related to quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM). 1, record 1, English, - carrierless%20amplitude%2Fphase
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modulation d’amplitude sans porteuse
1, record 1, French, modulation%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude%20sans%20porteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modulation de phase d’amplitude sans porteuse 2, record 1, French, modulation%20de%20phase%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude%20sans%20porteuse
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Version dérivée de la modulation d'amplitude de quadrature (QAM) employée à l'origine pour moduler le signal d'une ligne d'accès numérique. 3, record 1, French, - modulation%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude%20sans%20porteuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le code multitonalité binaire a maintenant la préférence par rapport à la modulation d'amplitude sans porteuse. 3, record 1, French, - modulation%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude%20sans%20porteuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pulse-amplitude-phase-modulation 1, record 2, English, pulse%2Damplitude%2Dphase%2Dmodulation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pulse amplitude phase modulation 2, record 2, English, pulse%20amplitude%20phase%20modulation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pulse, amplitude and phase modulation
- pulse-amplitude-phase modulation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Émission et réception radio
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modulation d’impulsions en amplitude et en phase
1, record 2, French, modulation%20d%26rsquo%3Bimpulsions%20en%20amplitude%20et%20en%20phase
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MIAP 1, record 2, French, MIAP
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- differential amplitude phase shift keying 1, record 3, English, differential%20amplitude%20phase%20shift%20keying
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modulation par déplacement différentiel d’amplitude et de phase
1, record 3, French, modulation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20d%26rsquo%3Bamplitude%20et%20de%20phase
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MDDAP 1, record 3, French, MDDAP
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Computer Graphics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- amplitude-phase modulation
1, record 4, English, amplitude%2Dphase%20modulation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Infographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- modulation d'amplitude et de phase
1, record 4, French, modulation%20d%27amplitude%20et%20de%20phase
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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