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  2. Communications system - Wikipedia

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    An optical communication system is any form of communications system that uses light as the transmission medium. Equipment consists of a transmitter, which encodes a message into an optical signal, a communication channel, which carries the signal to its destination, and a receiver, which reproduces the message from the received optical signal.

  3. Telepresence - Wikipedia

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    A modular telepresence video conferencing system. Telepresence is the appearance or sensation of a person being present at a place other than their true location, via telerobotics or video.

  4. Data communication - Wikipedia

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    Data communication, including data transmission and data reception, is the transfer of data, transmitted and received over a point-to-point or point-to-multipoint communication channel.

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

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    A 1 Gbit/s point-to-point millimeter-wave link installed in the UAE A point-to-point wireless unit with a built-in antenna at Huntington Beach, California. With the exception of passive optical networks, modern Ethernet is exclusively point-to-point on the physical layer – any cable only connects two devices.

  6. Communication channel - Wikipedia

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    Examples of communications channels include: A connection between initiating and terminating communication endpoints of a telecommunication circuit.; A single path provided by a transmission medium via either

  7. Transceiver - Wikipedia

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    A modern HF transceiver with a spectrum analyzer and DSP capabilities. The transceiver first appeared in the 1920s. [citation needed] Before then, receivers and transmitters were manufactured separately and devices that wanted to receive and transmit data required both components.

  8. Optical communication - Wikipedia

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    A replica of a Chappe telegraph tower (18th century). A 'semaphore telegraph', also called a 'semaphore line', 'optical telegraph', 'shutter telegraph chain', 'Chappe telegraph', or 'Napoleonic semaphore', is a system used for conveying information by means of visual signals, using towers with pivoting arms or shutters, also known as blades or paddles.

  9. Very-small-aperture terminal - Wikipedia

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    A 2.5 m parabolic dish antenna for bidirectional satellite Internet access. A very-small-aperture terminal (VSAT) [1] is a two-way satellite ground station with a dish antenna that is smaller than 3.8 meters.