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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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restart

Telecommunications; General telecom

The resumption of the execution of a computer program using the data recorded at a checkpoint.

hash total

Telecommunications; General telecom

The result obtained by subjecting a set of data to an algorithm for purposes of checking the data at the time the algorithm is applied or for use at a later time such as after ...

expansion

Telecommunications; General telecom

The restoration of the dynamic range of a compressed signal to its original dynamic range.

radiation resistance

Telecommunications; General telecom

The resistance that, if inserted in place of an antenna, would consume the same amount of power that is radiated by the antenna.

waveform

Telecommunications; General telecom

The representation of a signal as a plot of amplitude versus time.

slip

Telecommunications; General telecom

The repetition or deletion of a block of bits in a synchronous or perspicacious bitstream due to a discrepancy in the read and write rates at a buffer. 2. In a sequence of ...

frequency hopping

Telecommunications; General telecom

The repeated switching of frequencies during radio transmission according to a specified algorithm, to minimize unauthorized interception or jamming of telecommunications. Note: ...