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RADIO-DIRECTION FINDER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radio direction finder
1, record 1, English, radio%20direction%20finder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RDF 2, record 1, English, RDF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radiodirection finder 3, record 1, English, radiodirection%20finder
correct
- radiogoniometer 4, record 1, English, radiogoniometer
correct
- radio direction-finder 5, record 1, English, radio%20direction%2Dfinder
correct, officially approved
- RDF 6, record 1, English, RDF
correct, officially approved
- RDF 6, record 1, English, RDF
- direction finder 7, record 1, English, direction%20finder
correct, standardized
- DF 7, record 1, English, DF
correct, standardized
- DF 7, record 1, English, DF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radio receiving device permitting determination of the direction [(in azimuth and sometimes also in elevation)] from which received radio waves come to it, typically consisting of a coil antenna mounted on a vertical axis so that it can be rotated freely. 8, record 1, English, - radio%20direction%20finder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radio direction-finder; RDF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 9, record 1, English, - radio%20direction%20finder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
direction finder; DF: term and abbreviation standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 10, record 1, English, - radio%20direction%20finder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radio-direction finder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radiogoniomètre
1, record 1, French, radiogoniom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RG 2, record 1, French, RG
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- DF 3, record 1, French, DF
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument permettant de déterminer la direction d'arrivée (en azimut et parfois aussi en hauteur) des ondes radioélectriques. 4, record 1, French, - radiogoniom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le radiogoniomètre est principalement utilisé à bord des bateaux et des avions pour déterminer leur direction et, par ailleurs, pour localiser des émetteurs clandestins. En outre, un tel instrument, équipant un navire ou un avion, permet de repérer la «position» : connaissant la position géographique de plusieurs émetteurs différents, on peut, par triangulation, déterminer la position du récepteur goniométrique. 5, record 1, French, - radiogoniom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiogoniomètre : [Ce] terme s'applique aussi à chacune des composantes radiogoniométriques du type Bellini-Tosi ou d'autres types similaires. 6, record 1, French, - radiogoniom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radiogoniomètre : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 7, record 1, French, - radiogoniom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
radiogoniomètre; RG : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 8, record 1, French, - radiogoniom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
radiogoniomètre; DF : terme et abréviation normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 9, record 1, French, - radiogoniom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiogoniómetro
1, record 1, Spanish, radiogoni%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato para determinar la dirección (acimut y a veces elevación) con que llegan las ondas radioeléctricas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - radiogoni%C3%B3metro
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