Wireless communication

Wireless communication

Of or relating to the transfer of communication or information between to or more points that do not use a electrical conductor.

Industry: Telecommunications

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block error rate (BLER)

Telecommunications; Wireless communication

The ratio of the number of erroneous blocks received to the total number of blocks sent. An erroneous block is defined as a Transport Block, the cyclic redundancy check (CRC) of which is wrong.

orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)

Telecommunications; Wireless communication

A digital transmission technique that uses a large number of carriers spaced apart at slightly different frequencies.

air interface

Telecommunications; Wireless communication

The technology used for the radio transmission between base station and mobile units in a wireless network.

carrier

Telecommunications; Wireless communication

A continuous signal, or waveform, at a certain frequency on a circuit, or within a certain frequency range, and that can be modulated to support an information-bearing signal.

A single communications patch in a transmission medium connecting two or more points in a network, each patch being separated by some means; e.g., spatial or multiplex separation, such as frequency ...