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ONDE REFERENCE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reference wavefront
1, record 1, English, reference%20wavefront
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- reference wave-front
- reference wave front
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- front d’onde de référence
1, record 1, French, front%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- group reference pilot
1, record 2, English, group%20reference%20pilot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GRP 2, record 2, English, GRP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reference pilot applied where the 12-channel group is assembled and which accompanies the group over the system up to the point where it is broken down into its constituent channels. 1, record 2, English, - group%20reference%20pilot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- onde pilote de référence de groupe primaire
1, record 2, French, onde%20pilote%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20de%20groupe%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- señal piloto de referencia de grupo primario
1, record 2, Spanish, se%C3%B1al%20piloto%20de%20referencia%20de%20grupo%20primario
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- señal piloto de referencia de grupo 1, record 2, Spanish, se%C3%B1al%20piloto%20de%20referencia%20de%20grupo
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Señal piloto aplicada al punto donde se forma el grupo primario y que acompaña a ese grupo en el sistema hasta el punto en el que se descompone en sus canales constituyentes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - se%C3%B1al%20piloto%20de%20referencia%20de%20grupo%20primario
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reference plane wave
1, record 3, English, reference%20plane%20wave
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- onde de référence plane
1, record 3, French, onde%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20plane
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-05-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- plane reference wave
1, record 4, English, plane%20reference%20wave
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- onde de référence plane
1, record 4, French, onde%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20plane
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 1991-05-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Computer Graphics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- polarized reference wave
1, record 5, English, polarized%20reference%20wave
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Infographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- onde de référence polarisée
1, record 5, French, onde%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20polaris%C3%A9e
correct, 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 1991-01-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Computer Graphics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- coherent reference wave
1, record 6, English, coherent%20reference%20wave
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Infographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- onde de référence cohérente
1, record 6, French, onde%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20coh%C3%A9rente
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-05-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- coded reference wave
1, record 7, English, coded%20reference%20wave
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- onde de référence codée
1, record 7, French, onde%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20cod%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-05-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Lasers and Masers
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- reference wave
1, record 8, English, reference%20wave
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Masers et lasers
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- onde de référence
1, record 8, French, onde%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1984-12-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- reference wave generator 1, record 9, English, reference%20wave%20generator
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- alternateur d’onde de référence
1, record 9, French, alternateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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