Home > Industry/Domain > Telecommunications
Telecommunications
Of or pertaining to the transmission of information over a distance, and the technology used to achieve this communication.
10Categories 37804Terms
Add a new termContributors in Telecommunications
Telecommunications > GPS (global positioning system) 
attribute
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
A characteristic which describes a Feature. Attributes can be thought of as questions which are asked about the Feature. Typically associated with geospatial data gathering for ...
autolocate
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
This is a proprietary feature of Garmin GPS receivers. A Garmin unit displays the "AutoLocate" status when it is looking for and collecting data from satellites that were visible ...
availability
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
The number of hours per day that a particular location has sufficient satellites (above the specified elevation angle, and perhaps less than some specified PDOP value) to make a ...
azimuth
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
The horizontal direction from one point on the earth to another, measured clockwise in degrees (0-360) from a north or south reference line. An azimuth is also called a bearing.
base station
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
Also called a Reference Station. In GPS navigation, this is a receiver that is set up on a known location specifically to collect data for differentially correcting data files of ...
baseline
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
A Baseline consists of a pair of stations for which simultaneous GPS data have been collected. Mathematically expressed as a vector of coordinate differences between the two ...
basemap
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
Garmin mapping units come with permanently built-in basemaps, which typically include coverage of oceans, rivers, and lakes; principal cities, smaller cities, and towns; ...
Sub-categories
- General telecom (33996)
- GPS (global positioning system) (2511)
- Local area networks (199)
- Phones ()
- Switchboard (674)
- Tablets ()
- Telecommunications ()
- Telephones & accessories (59)
- Voice over IP (58)
- Wireless communication (199)