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ONDE RADIOELECTRIQUE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- galactic radio wave
1, record 1, English, galactic%20radio%20wave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radio wave emanating from our galaxy. 2, record 1, English, - galactic%20radio%20wave
Record 1, Key term(s)
- galactic radio waves
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onde radioélectrique galactique
1, record 1, French, onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique%20galactique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ondes radioélectriques galactiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- extragalactic radio wave 1, record 2, English, extragalactic%20radio%20wave
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extragalactic: Outside our galaxy, which is the Milky Way. 2, record 2, English, - extragalactic%20radio%20wave
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- onde radioélectrique extragalactique
1, record 2, French, onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique%20extragalactique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radio wave
1, record 3, English, radio%20wave
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hertzian waves is the collective term used to include radio waves and other electromagnetic waves reaching up to the lower limit of infrared frequencies. 1, record 3, English, - radio%20wave
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radio waves: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 3, English, - radio%20wave
Record 3, Key term(s)
- radio waves
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- onde radioélectrique
1, record 3, French, onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ondes électromagnétiques dont les fréquences sont inférieures à 3 000 GHz, se propageant dans l'espace sans guide artificiel tels que fils ou guides d'ondes. 1, record 3, French, - onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme collectif « ondes hertziennes » sert à désigner toutes les ondes dont les fréquences sont inférieures aux infrarouges, ce qui comprend les ondes radioélectriques. 1, record 3, French, - onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
onde radioélectrique : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ondes radioélectriques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- onda de radio
1, record 3, Spanish, onda%20de%20radio
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- onda radioeléctrica 2, record 3, Spanish, onda%20radioel%C3%A9ctrica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Onda electromagnética producida por la inversión de la corriente en un conductor cuando se trata de frecuencias comprendidas entre 10 kilociclos y 300,000 megaciclos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - onda%20de%20radio
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-02-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- radio-frequency wave
1, record 4, English, radio%2Dfrequency%20wave
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- RF wave 1, record 4, English, RF%20wave
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- onde radioélectrique
1, record 4, French, onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-02-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- radio carrier wave 1, record 5, English, radio%20carrier%20wave
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- onde radioélectrique porteuse
1, record 5, French, onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique%20porteuse
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1980-11-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- carrier power of a radio transmitter 1, record 6, English, carrier%20power%20of%20a%20radio%20transmitter
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The average power supplied to the antenna transmission line by a radio transmitter during one radio-frequency cycle under conditions of no modulation; for each class of emission the condition of no modulation should be specified. 1, record 6, English, - carrier%20power%20of%20a%20radio%20transmitter
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Émission et réception radio
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- puissance de l'onde porteuse d’un émetteur radioélectrique
1, record 6, French, puissance%20de%20l%27onde%20porteuse%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20%C3%A9metteur%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyenne de la puissance fournie à la ligne d'alimentation de l'antenne par un émetteur radioélectrique au cours d'un cycle de haute fréquence en l'absence de modulation; pour chaque classe d'émission, les conditions d'absence de modulation doivent être spécifiées. 1, record 6, French, - puissance%20de%20l%27onde%20porteuse%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20%C3%A9metteur%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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