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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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management inhibit
Telecommunications; General telecom
A procedure used in signaling traffic management to keep a signaling link unavailable to user-part-generated signaling traffic except for test and maintenance traffic.
initial alignment
Telecommunications; General telecom
A procedure used to qualify a signaling link for carriage of signaling traffic, either for the first time or after failure has occurred.
block dropping
Telecommunications; General telecom
A process by which one or more of the less significant bits of all the samples stored in a packet are dropped to alleviate congestion.
peak limiting
Telecommunications; General telecom
A process by which the absolute instantaneous value of a signal parameter is prevented from exceeding a specified value.
network surveillance
Telecommunications; General telecom
A process concerned with surveillance of the network as a whole. It includes activities for coordination and assigning priorities to maintenance actions. The information necessary ...
homing
Telecommunications; General telecom
A process in which a mobile station is directed, or directs itself, toward an electromagnetic, thermal, sonic, or other source of energy, whether primary or reflected, or follows ...
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