Telecommunications

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title: Telecommunications
text: Telecommunication, often used in its plural form or abbreviated as telecom, is the transmission of information with an immediacy comparable to face-to-face communication. As such, slow communications technologies like postal mail and pneumatic tubes are excluded from the definition. Many transmission media have been used for telecommunications throughout history, from smoke signals, beacons, semaphore telegraphs, signal flags, and optical heliographs to wires and empty space made to carry electr
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description: Transmission of information electromagnetically
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecommunications
date created: 2001-11-04T14:28:22Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T17:02:56Z
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