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PREAMPLIFICATEUR ACTIF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Electronic Warfare
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- active front end 1, record 1, English, active%20front%20end
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Active front end (AFE): collects the antennae signals and routes them to the R/P [receiver / processor] for analysis. 3, record 1, English, - active%20front%20end
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Guerre électronique
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préamplificateur d’ondes actif
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9amplificateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bondes%20actif
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Préamplificateur : dispositif qui amplifie un signal faible en vue de son traitement ultérieur, qui peut inclure une nouvelle amplification du signal. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9amplificateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bondes%20actif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- active preamplifier
1, record 2, English, active%20preamplifier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The antenna is an orthogonal loop antenna with active dual-channel preamplifiers integrated within the same unit. 1, record 2, English, - active%20preamplifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- préamplificateur actif
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9amplificateur%20actif
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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