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Telecommunications
Of or pertaining to the transmission of information over a distance, and the technology used to achieve this communication.
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FM broadcast translator
Telecommunications; General telecom
A device that converts information from one system of representation into equivalent information in another system of representation. Note: An example of a translator in telephony ...
optical transmittance
Telecommunications; General telecom
The ratio of the transmitted power to the incident power. Note 1: In optics, transmittance is usually expressed as optical density or in percent. Note 2: Transmittance was ...
transparent network
Telecommunications; General telecom
The property of an entity that allows another entity to pass thorough it without altering either of the entities. 2. In telecommunications, the property that allows a transmission ...
binary exponential backoff
Telecommunications; General telecom
See truncated binary exponential backoff.
PBX trunk
Telecommunications; General telecom
In a communications network, a single transmission channel between two points that are switching centers or nodes, or both. 2. A circuit between switchboards or other switching ...
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