General telecom

General telecom

Terms relating to telecommunication or communication through technological means.

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Mouse

Telecommunications; General telecom

A hand-held computer input device that generates signals that increment, i.e., slew, the position of a cursor on a video display. Note: A mouse is placed on a flat surface and moved manually in the ...

White pages

Telecommunications; General telecom

A hard copy telephone directory listing of subscriber names, addresses, and telephone numbers. Note: White pages is associated with the residential subscriber listings in the standard directories ...

Distinguished name

Telecommunications; General telecom

A globally unique identifier representing an individual's identity.

Wallpaper

Telecommunications; General telecom

A graphic image that serves as a background for a Web page or for a computer operating system's screen.

Phase diagram

Telecommunications; General telecom

A graphic representation of the phase relationships between two or more waveforms. Note: A phase diagram may be represented as a vector diagram or as an amplitude-vs. -time diagram.

Path profile

Telecommunications; General telecom

A graphic representation of the physical features of a propagation path in the vertical plane containing both endpoints of the path, showing the surface of the Earth and including trees, buildings, ...

Flowchart

Telecommunications; General telecom

A graphical representation in which symbols are used to represent such things as operations, data, flow direction, and equipment, for the definition, analysis, or solution of a problem. Synonym flow ...