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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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Service Control Point (SCP)
Telecommunications; General telecom
The SCP node is a logical entity that provides functions common to all applications, overload controls, and maintenance.
cryptology
Telecommunications; General telecom
The science that deals with hidden, disguised, or encrypted communications. It includes communications security and communications intelligence. 2. The field encompassing both ...
radiometry
Telecommunications; General telecom
The science of radiation measurement. See Table of Radiometric Terms. TABLE OF RADIOMETRIC TERMS Term Symbol Quantity Unit radiant energy Q energy joule (J) radiant power ...
photonics
Telecommunications; General telecom
The science of generating and harnessing light as well as other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon.
free routing
Telecommunications; General telecom
The routing of messages in such a manner that they are forwarded toward their destination or addressee over any available channel without dependence upon predetermined routing.
normal routing
Telecommunications; General telecom
The routing of a given signaling traffic stream under normal conditions (in the absence of failures. )
alternate routing
Telecommunications; General telecom
The routing of a call or message over a substitute route when a primary route is unavailable for immediate use. 2. In signaling, the process of allocating substitute routes for a ...
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