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PRELIMINARY CALL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-08-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signals (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- preliminary call
1, record 1, English, preliminary%20call
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A call made to an addressee to offer a message prior to actually sending it. This is done to check whether the addressee is ready or whether the circuit is good enough for traffic. (GTTT) 1, record 1, English, - preliminary%20call
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appel préliminaire
1, record 1, French, appel%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appel que l'on fait à un destinataire pour l'avertir qu'un message suit. Ceci permet de vérifier si le destinataire est prêt ou si le circuit peut accepter le message. (GTTT) 1, record 1, French, - appel%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Transmissions (GTTT). 1, record 1, French, - appel%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- preliminary call
1, record 2, English, preliminary%20call
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Preliminary call. Each station, prior to commencing a scheduled broadcast, shall run a preliminary call tape consisting of the general call "to all stations", transmitted three times, the procedure signal DE, the identification of the calling station, transmitted three times, followed by the letters RY repeated without separation for one time. 1, record 2, English, - preliminary%20call
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appel préliminaire 1, record 2, French, appel%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appel préliminaire. Chaque station, avant de commencer une émission à heure fixe, passera une bande préliminaire d'appel comprenant l'appel général à toutes les stations, transmis trois fois, le signal conventionnel DE, l'identification de la station appelante, transmise trois fois, suivie d'une ligne ininterrompue de RY. 1, record 2, French, - appel%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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