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General telecom
Terms relating to telecommunication or communication through technological means.
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Combinational logic element
Telecommunications; General telecom
A device having at least one output channel and one or more input channels, all characterised by discrete states, such that at any instant the state of each output channel is completely determined by ...
Gate
Telecommunications; General telecom
A device having one output channel and one or more input channels, such that the output channel state is completely determined by the input channel states, except during switching transients. 2. One ...
Limiter
Telecommunications; General telecom
A device in which the voltage or some other characteristic of the output signal is automatically prevented from exceeding a specified value.
Automatic frequency control (AFC)
Telecommunications; General telecom
A device or circuit that maintains the frequency of an oscillator within the specified limits with respect to a reference frequency.
Slope equaliser
Telecommunications; General telecom
A device or circuit used to achieve a specified slope in a metallic transmission line.
Crypto-ignition key (CIK)
Telecommunications; General telecom
A device or electronic key used to unlock the secure mode of crypto-equipment.
Radio termination (RT)
Telecommunications; General telecom
A device or functionality that terminates radio transmissions, performs radio channel management, provides rate adaptation between the radio channel and the user channel and provides mobility ...
