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MODULATION DELTA PENTE VARIABLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Technical standards for analog-digital conversion of voice signals - 16 KBps CVSD
1, record 1, English, Technical%20standards%20for%20analog%2Ddigital%20conversion%20of%20voice%20signals%20%2D%2016%20KBps%20CVSD
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 1, English, - Technical%20standards%20for%20analog%2Ddigital%20conversion%20of%20voice%20signals%20%2D%2016%20KBps%20CVSD
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 4380: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 1, English, - Technical%20standards%20for%20analog%2Ddigital%20conversion%20of%20voice%20signals%20%2D%2016%20KBps%20CVSD
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Normes techniques de conversion analogique-numérique des signaux de téléphonie-Modulation delta à pente variable(MD PVC) à 16 kBits/s
1, record 1, French, Normes%20techniques%20de%20conversion%20analogique%2Dnum%C3%A9rique%20des%20signaux%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonie%2DModulation%20delta%20%C3%A0%20pente%20variable%28MD%20PVC%29%20%C3%A0%2016%20kBits%2Fs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 4380 : code d'accord de normalisation de l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - Normes%20techniques%20de%20conversion%20analogique%2Dnum%C3%A9rique%20des%20signaux%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonie%2DModulation%20delta%20%C3%A0%20pente%20variable%28MD%20PVC%29%20%C3%A0%2016%20kBits%2Fs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Military Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- continuous variable slope delta modulation
1, record 2, English, continuous%20variable%20slope%20delta%20modulation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CVSDM 2, record 2, English, CVSDM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- continuously variable slope delta modulation 2, record 2, English, continuously%20variable%20slope%20delta%20modulation
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Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of delta modulation in which the size of the steps of the approximates signal is progressively increased or decreased as required to make the approximated signal closely match the input analog wave. 3, record 2, English, - continuous%20variable%20slope%20delta%20modulation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most common form of digitized voice is known as continuous variable slope delta modulation, where the audio signal is converted to a 16 000-bit data stream. 4, record 2, English, - continuous%20variable%20slope%20delta%20modulation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- continuous-variable slope delta modualtion
- CVSD modulation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modulation delta à pente variable continue
1, record 2, French, modulation%20delta%20%C3%A0%20pente%20variable%20continue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MDPVC 2, record 2, French, MDPVC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- modulation CVSD
- modulation delta à pente continuellement variable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- variable slope delta modulation
1, record 3, English, variable%20slope%20delta%20modulation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- VSDM 1, record 3, English, VSDM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modulation delta à pente variable
1, record 3, French, modulation%20delta%20%C3%A0%20pente%20variable
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MDPV 1, record 3, French, MDPV
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación delta de pendiente variable
1, record 3, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20delta%20de%20pendiente%20variable
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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