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COMUNICACAO POR SATELITE [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
DEF

The use of geostationary orbiting satellites to relay transmissions from one earth station to one or more other earth stations.

OBS

Basically, satellite communication is one long microwave link; transmission is comparable to that of existing microwave systems but with the added advantage of providing virtually all forms of telecommunications to areas which had not previously been well serviced.

Key term(s)
  • satellite communications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
Key term(s)
  • communications par satellite

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
DEF

Utilización de satélites de órbita geoestacionaria para transferir emisiones desde una estación terrena hasta otra u otras estaciones terrenas.

Key term(s)
  • telecomunicaciones por satélite
  • comunicaciones vía satélite
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Record 2 2015-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
OBS

satellite communications; SATCOM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
OBS

télécommunications par satellite; SATCOM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
OBS

SATCOM: sigla del inglés "satellite communications".

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