telecommunication carrier

  • 1telecommunication — [tel΄ə kə myo͞o΄ni kā′shən] n. [also pl., with sing. or pl. v.] communication by electronic or electric means, as through radio, telephone, telegraph, television, or computers * * * tel·e·com·mu·ni·ca·tion (tĕlʹĭ kə myo͞o nĭ kāʹshən) n. 1. The… …

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  • 2Carrier Grade Linux — (CGL) is a set of specifications which detail standards of availability, scalability, manageability, and service response characteristics which must be met in order for Linux to be considered carrier grade (i.e. ready for use within the… …

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  • 3Carrier — has various meanings:In Science (physics, electronics, biology, mathematics, chemistry and other sciences): * Carrier wave, a waveform suitable for modulation by an information bearing signal * Charge carrier, an unbound particle carrying an… …

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  • 4Carrier preselect — is a term relating to the telecommunications industry. It is the process where by a telephone subscriber whose telephone line is maintained by one company, usually a former monopoly provider (e.g. BT), can choose to have some of their calls… …

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  • 5Telecommunication — A parabolic satellite communication antenna at the biggest facility for satellite communication in Raisting, Bavaria, Germany …

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  • 6Carrier wave — In telecommunications, a carrier wave, or carrier is a waveform (usually sinusoidal) that is modulated (modified) with an input signal for the purpose of conveying information, [citeweb|title=Carrier wave with no modulation transports no… …

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  • 7Carrier system — In telecommunication, a carrier system (loosely, a synonym with carrier) is a multichannel telecommunications system in which a number of individual channels (e.g. data, audio, video or combination thereof) are multiplexed for transmission. The… …

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  • 8Carrier shift — In telecommunication, the term carrier shift has the following meanings: 1. In the transmission of binary or teletypewriter signals, keying in which the carrier frequency is shifted in one direction for marking signals and in the opposite… …

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  • 9Telecommunication policy — The policy behind telecommunications in the US is directed by decision makers in the Municipal, State, federal and International arenas; as well as the Legislative, Executive, Judicial branches of government and the Regulatory Commissions like… …

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  • 10carrier — /ˈkæriə / (say kareeuh) noun 1. a person or thing that carries. 2. a person, company, etc., that undertakes to convey goods or persons. 3. a small platform on a bicycle used for carrying luggage. 4. Machinery a mechanism by which something is… …