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  2. Telecommunications - Wikipedia

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    Telecommunication is a compound noun of the Greek prefix tele-(τῆλε), meaning distant, far off, or afar, [6] and the Latin verb communicare, meaning to share.Its modern use is adapted from the French, [7] because its written use was recorded in 1904 by the French engineer and novelist Édouard Estaunié.

  3. Communications system - Wikipedia

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    Communication system An electronic communications system using electronic signals. A communications system or communication system is a collection of individual telecommunications networks systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and terminal equipment usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole.

  4. Telecommunications network - Wikipedia

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    A telecommunications network is a group of nodes interconnected by telecommunications links that are used to exchange messages between the nodes. The links may use a variety of technologies based on the methodologies of circuit switching , message switching , or packet switching , to pass messages and signals.

  5. Telecommunications industry - Wikipedia

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    The telecommunications industries within the sector of information and communication technology is made up of all telecommunications/telephone companies and internet service providers and plays a crucial role in the evolution of mobile communications and the information society.

  6. Transmission system - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications, a transmission system is a system that transmits a signal from one place to another. The signal can be an electrical, optical or radio signal.The goal of a transmission system is to transmit data accurately and efficiently from point A to point B over a distance, using a variety of technologies such as copper cable and fiber-optic cables, satellite links, and wireless ...

  7. Telecommunications engineering - Wikipedia

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    Telecommunications engineer working to maintain London's phone service during World War 2, in 1942. Telecommunications engineering is a subfield of electronics engineering which seeks to design and devise systems of communication at a distance. [1] [2] The work ranges from basic circuit design to strategic mass developments.

  8. Telephony - Wikipedia

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    Telephony is commonly referred to as the construction or operation of telephones and telephonic systems and as a system of telecommunications in which telephonic equipment is employed in the transmission of speech or other sound between points, with or without the use of wires. [1]

  9. Telecommunications service - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications, a telecommunications service is a service provided by a telecommunications provider, or a specified set of user-information transfer capabilities provided to a group of users by a telecommunications system. The telecommunications service user is responsible for the information content of the message. The ...