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General telecom
Terms relating to telecommunication or communication through technological means.
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online shopping
Telecommunications; General telecom
A process in which images or listings of goods and services are viewed remotely via electronic means, e.g., a vendor's Web site, items are selected for purchase, and the transaction is completed ...
quantization
Telecommunications; General telecom
A process in which the continuous range of values of an analog signal is sampled and divided into nonoverlapping (but not necessarily equal) subranges, and a discrete, unique value is assigned to ...
erasure
Telecommunications; General telecom
A process intended to render magnetically stored information irretrievable by normal means.
systems design
Telecommunications; General telecom
A process of defining the hardware and software architecture, components, modules, interfaces, and data for a system to satisfy specified requirements. 2. The preparation of an assembly of methods, ...
systems engineering
Telecommunications; General telecom
A process of defining the hardware and software architecture, components, modules, interfaces, and data for a system to satisfy specified requirements. 2. The preparation of an assembly of methods, ...
automatic gain control (AGC)
Telecommunications; General telecom
A process or means by which gain is automatically adjusted in a specified manner as a function of a specified parameter, such as received signal level.
untrusted process
Telecommunications; General telecom
A Process that has not been evaluated or examined for adherence to the security policy. It may include incorrect or malicious code that attempts to circumvent the security mechanisms.