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RADIO BI-DIRECTIONNELLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- two-way radio
1, record 1, English, two%2Dway%20radio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Termed "two-way" because of its ability to both send and receive signals, these types of radios are designed for person-to-person, bidirectional voice communications. Often constructed in a stationary or mobile base, the most well-known example of a two-way radio is the walkie-talkie. 2, record 1, English, - two%2Dway%20radio
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 2-way radio
- two way radio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Émission et réception radio
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radio bidirectionnelle
1, record 1, French, radio%20bidirectionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radio avec émetteur-récepteur 2, record 1, French, radio%20avec%20%C3%A9metteur%2Dr%C3%A9cepteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une radio bidirectionnelle est un appareil portatif ou un émetteur-récepteur qui peut à la fois transmettre et recevoir des communications vocales. 3, record 1, French, - radio%20bidirectionnelle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radio bi-directionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- handheld two-way radio
1, record 2, English, handheld%20two%2Dway%20radio
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- handheld radio 2, record 2, English, handheld%20radio
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some examples of handheld two-way radios are walkie-talkie, CB or amateur radios. 3, record 2, English, - handheld%20two%2Dway%20radio
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hand held radio
- hand held two-way radio
- handheld 2-way radio
- hand held 2-way radio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil radio bidirectionnel portatif
1, record 2, French, appareil%20radio%20bidirectionnel%20portatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- radio bidirectionnelle portative 2, record 2, French, radio%20bidirectionnelle%20portative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- appareil radio bi-directionnel portatif
- radio bi-directionnelle portative
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- radio de dos vías
1, record 2, Spanish, radio%20de%20dos%20v%C3%ADas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- radio bidireccional 2, record 2, Spanish, radio%20bidireccional
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
BGH podrá ofrecer la posibilidad de reparar en la Argentina equipos de radio de dos vías [...]. Estos equipos cumplen requisitos más exigentes que las radios estándar, y están diseñados para generar una cantidad de energía por debajo de los niveles que pueden causar explosiones en atmósferas inflamables, como en estaciones de servicio y emprendimientos relacionados con la petroquímica, entre otros. 3, record 2, Spanish, - radio%20de%20dos%20v%C3%ADas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Gamma wave es un sistema de radio bidireccional en la banda de 868 MHz. A diferencia de los sistemas bidireccionales, en este sistema los aparatos pueden actuar simultáneamente como emisor y receptor. 4, record 2, Spanish, - radio%20de%20dos%20v%C3%ADas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Los radios bidireccionales son dispositivos de comunicación inalámbrica que transmiten de un radio a otro o con otros mediante frecuencias de radio, en un local, ciudad o en el campo. Operan con baterías que se recargan periódicamente por medio de cargadores de vehículos o de escritorio. 5, record 2, Spanish, - radio%20de%20dos%20v%C3%ADas
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