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DSC

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001899

Digital Selective Calling, a standard for sending pre-defined digital messages over radio, primarily used in maritime communications. It allows a radio station to establish contact with another station or group of stations by sending a digital call. DSC is a component of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001899
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: DSC; Spanish: DSC; French: DSC
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001899",
  "term": "DSC",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Digital Selective Calling, a standard for sending pre-defined digital messages over radio, primarily used in maritime communications. It allows a radio station to establish contact with another station or group of stations by sending a digital call. DSC is a component of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS).",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "DSC",
    "es": "DSC",
    "fr": "DSC"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/dsc/"
}

Record 2,083 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.