General telecom

General telecom

Terms relating to telecommunication or communication through technological means.

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Line-route map

Telecommunications; General telecom

A map or overlay for signal communications operations that shows the actual routes and types of construction of wire circuits in the field. It also gives the locations of switchboards and telegraph ...

Port operations service

Telecommunications; General telecom

A maritime mobile service in or near a port, between coast stations and ship stations, or between ship stations, in which messages are restricted to those relating to the operational handling, the ...

Colour graphics adapter (CGA)

Telecommunications; General telecom

A low-resolution video display standard, having a pixel resolution of 320 x 200.

Automatic function

Telecommunications; General telecom

A machine function or series of machine functions controlled by a programme and carried out without assistance of an operator.

Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD)

Telecommunications; General telecom

A machine that uses typed input and output, usually with a visual text display, to enable individuals with hearing or speech impairments to communicate over a telecommunications network.