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  2. Node (networking) - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications networks, a node (Latin: nodus, ‘knot’) is either a redistribution point or a communication endpoint. A physical network node is an electronic device that is attached to a network, and is capable of creating, receiving, or transmitting information over a communication channel . [ 1 ]

  3. 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.

  4. Node B - Wikipedia

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    BTS and Node B antenna mounted on the church tower, Sopot, Poland. Node B is the telecommunications node for mobile communication networks, namely those that adhere to the UMTS standard. The Node B provides the connection between mobile phones and the wider telephone network. UMTS is the dominating 3G standard.

  5. Base transceiver station - Wikipedia

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    A base transceiver station (BTS) or a baseband unit [1] (BBU) is a piece of equipment that facilitates wireless communication between user equipment (UE) and a network. UEs are devices like mobile phones (handsets), WLL phones, computers with wireless Internet connectivity, or antennas mounted on buildings or telecommunication towers.

  6. Point-to-point (telecommunications) - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications, a point-to-point connection refers to a communications connection between two communication endpoints or nodes. An example is a telephone call, in which one telephone is connected with one other, and what is said by one caller can only be heard by the other.

  7. Terminal (telecommunication) - Wikipedia

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    An end instrument is a piece of equipment connected to the wires at the end of a telecommunications link. In telephony , this is usually a telephone connected to a local loop . [ 1 ] End instruments that relate to data terminal equipment include printers, computers, barcode readers , automated teller machines (ATMs) and the console ports of ...

  8. Wireless network - Wikipedia

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    Wireless icon. A wireless network is a computer network that uses wireless data connections between network nodes. [1] Wireless networking allows homes, telecommunications networks, and business installations to avoid the costly process of introducing cables into a building, or as a connection between various equipment locations. [2]

  9. eNodeB - Wikipedia

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    E-UTRAN Node B, also known as Evolved Node B (abbreviated as eNodeB or eNB), is the element in E-UTRA of LTE that is the evolution of the element Node B in UTRA of UMTS.It is the hardware that is connected to the mobile phone network that communicates directly wirelessly with mobile handsets (), like a base transceiver station (BTS) in GSM networks.