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PERIODO TRANSMISSAO [2 records]

Record 1 2025-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Transmission
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

Description of modem signals. ... Clear to Send (CTS) indicates that the modem is ready to receive data from the computer.

CONT

The duration field in the RTS [request to send] frame plays a crucial role in managing network traffic and preventing collisions. The duration field specifies the time needed for the entire transmission process, including CTS, data, and acknowledgement frames.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission de données
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

[Signal] émis par un modem à destination de l'appareil auquel il est associé après une demande d'émission de celui-ci.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión de datos
  • Internet y telemática
DEF

Señal de control de la interfaz del módem, enviada por un equipo de comunicaciones de datos para indicar que el equipo terminal de datos puede comenzar a transmitir los datos.

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Record 2 2021-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Human Diseases - Various
DEF

The period during which an infectious agent may pass directly or indirectly from an infected person to another person.

CONT

[Pertussis] is endemic in the human population and challenging to control in part due to a long communicable period (six to 20 days), under-immunization of the population and evidence of waning vaccine immunity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Maladies humaines diverses
DEF

Période pendant laquelle un agent infectieux peut passer directement ou indirectement d'une personne infectée à une autre personne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Epidemiología
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
DEF

Intervalo de tiempo durante el cual un individuo puede transmitir la infección.

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