List of basic telecommunication topics
University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences
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Telecommunication
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10PASS-TS
A
ACSI-CORBA mapping
Acoustic transportation
Active Queue Management
Active networking
Advanced Wireless Services
Alarm indication signal
Alternate party
Analog decoding
Answer Seizure Ratio
Asynchronous operation
AudioSoft
Audit (telecommunication)
Audit trail
Automated information system
Automated information systems security
Automatic frequency control
Automatic meter reading
Automatic sounding
B
B2B Gateway
BICSI
Back-channel
Back-to-back connection
Backhaul (telecommunications)
Backward channel
Balanced line
Balanced pair
Bandwidth compression
Basic service
Basic service element
Best effort delivery
Bias distortion
Bit-sequence independence
Blind transmission
Broadband receiver
Burst switching
C
COMTEL Project
CTCSS
Capillary routing
Carrier wave
Cellblock
Centralized system
Channel reliability
Channel use
Channelized
Claude Chappe
Circuit restoration
Circulator
Class of service
Coded set
Common-mode interference
Communication source
Communications Service Provider
Communications center
Communications jamming
Communications survivability
Communications system
Communications-electronics
Comparably efficient interconnection
Complementary network service
Computer conferencing
Computer-supported telecommunications applications
Concurrent Computer Corporation
Conditioning equipment
Conference operation
Connectionless mode transmission
Connectivity exchange
Continuous operation
Control communications
Control operation
Controlled area
Cooperation factor
Coupling (electronics)
Current loop
Customer proprietary network information
Cyclic delay diversity
D
DHEC
Data compaction
Decibel
Decibel watt
Decoder
Delay encoding
Demand factor
Demand load
Desensitation
Design objective
Destination routing
Destination user
Deterministic routing
Digital Audio Radio Service
Digital Signal Designation
Digital subscriber line
Dispersion-limited operation
Distortion-limited operation
Double-ended synchronization
Downlink
Drop (telecommunication)
Dynamic Single Frequency Networks
Dynamic bandwidth allocation
E
Efficiency factor
Electrical length
Electromagnetic environment
Electromagnetic survivability
Emobility Technology Platform
Encoder
Endurability
25-pair color code
Eurescom
Exempted addressee
F
Facsimile
Facsimile converter
Fax demodulator
Filtered symmetric differential phase-shift keying
Foreign instrumentation signals intelligence
Free-space loss
Frequency assignment authority
Frequency averaging
Frequency compatibility
Frequency deviation
Frequency drift
Frequency duplex
Frequency frogging
Frequency range
Frequency sharing
Frequency-change signaling
Frequency-exchange signaling
Functional profile
G
Gating
Ground constants
Ground plane
Group call
Groupe des Écoles des Télécommunications
H
Handoff
Hierarchial Cell structure
History of telecommunication
Homezone
Hyperconnectivity
I
IEEE Vehicular Technology Society
Independent clocks
Information-transfer transaction
InteGrate
Intensity modulation
Inter-working Function
Interchange circuit
Interchangeability (telecommunication)
International telecommunications routes
Internet
Internet access
Interoperability
Interposition trunk
Interstellar communication
K
Kendall effect
Keying (telecommunications)
L
LLDP-MED
Leaky feeder
Link adaptation
Link budget
Link quality analysis
Local Multipoint Distribution Service
Long line (telecommunications)
Long-haul communications
Loop (telecommunication)
Loopback
M
MTOP
Maintainability
Map database management
Maritime Communications Reference Guide
Massively distributed collaboration
Master frequency generator
Master station
Mechanically induced modulation
Mobile Broadband
Mobile instant messaging
Mobile mesh networking
Mobile packet data service
Modal bandwidth
Modulation index
Modulation rate
Mu Security
Multi-link trunking
Multilevel precedence and preemption
Multiple access
Multiple homing
Multipoint Control Unit
Multiservice Switching Forum
N
N-entity
Narrative traffic
Near real time
Neonode
Net gain
Net operation
Network Access Device
Network architecture
Network engineering
Network service provider
Network traffic simulation
Networx
Northbound interface
O
ONPT
OWD
Optical burst switching
Orthomode transducer
Outside plant
Overbooking
Overfill
Overhead information
Overlap zone
P
PCS System
PCS switching center
PESQ
PSQM
Packet Assembler/Disassembler
Passband
Path loss
Performance measurement period
Personal mobility
Phantom circuit
Phase inversion
Picket fencing
G. W. Pierce
Point-to-multipoint communication (telecommunications)
Point-to-point (telecommunications)
Power margin
Primary channel
Primary station
Principal clock
Priority level
Protected distribution system
Protocol-control information
Provisioning
Pseudo bit error ratio
Public data transmission service
Public land mobile network
Public switched data network
Pulse amplitude
Pulse duration
Q
Queuing delay
R
RF power margin
RX
Radiofax
Radiogram
Randomizer
Receive-after-transmit time delay
Receiver attack-time delay
Record medium
Reference noise
Reflection coefficient
Relay channel
Release time (telecommunication)
Remote access
Remote configuration management system
Reproduction speed
Reradiation
RespOrg
Return address
S
SIPoL
SMS/800
Satellite radio
Scrambler (randomizer)
Secrecy of correspondence
Semantic interoperability
SerDes
Serial access
Service Control Point
Service Data Unit
Service Delivery Platform
Service oriented provisioning
Service termination point
Signal element
Signal level
Signal transition
Significant condition
Simplex circuit
Simplex communication
Slave station
Smoke signal
Squelch
Standard test signal
Steady-state condition
Stopband
Sublayer
Summation check
Switching center
Synchronization in telecommunications
System integrity
Systems control
T
T.38 Fax
TC-PAM
TELES AG
TPRC
Technical control facility
Telecare
Telecom Application Map
Telecommunication circuit
Telecommunication policy
Telecommunications Industry Association
Telecommunications Service Provider
Telecommunications data retention
Telecommunications facility
Telecommunications forecasting
Telecommunications service
Telecommunications tariffs
Teleconference
Telegraphy
Telematics
Telerobotics
Telesystems International Wireless
Termination rates
Test Call Generators
Time and frequency transfer
Time code ambiguity
Time diversity
Timeout (telecommunication)
Transmission (telecommunications)
Transmission coefficient (optics)
Transmission medium
Transmission system
Transmit Power Control
Transmit-after-receive time delay
Transmitter attack-time delay
Transparency (telecommunication)
Transposition (telecommunications)
Trunking
Twenty second pulse
U
U-verse
Uplink
User (telecommunications)
V
Virtual Circuit Identifier
Virtual Path Identifier
Virtual call capability
Virtual channel identifier
Virtual circuit
Virtual queue
Voice call continuity
Voice frequency primary patch bay
W
Walsh code
Weibull fading
Western union splice
White facsimile transmission
Wireless Valley
Wirephoto
X
X-dimension of recorded spot
Y
Yipes Enterprise Services
Fonte: Wikipedia
University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences
*
Telecommunication
1
10PASS-TS
A
ACSI-CORBA mapping
Acoustic transportation
Active Queue Management
Active networking
Advanced Wireless Services
Alarm indication signal
Alternate party
Analog decoding
Answer Seizure Ratio
Asynchronous operation
AudioSoft
Audit (telecommunication)
Audit trail
Automated information system
Automated information systems security
Automatic frequency control
Automatic meter reading
Automatic sounding
B
B2B Gateway
BICSI
Back-channel
Back-to-back connection
Backhaul (telecommunications)
Backward channel
Balanced line
Balanced pair
Bandwidth compression
Basic service
Basic service element
Best effort delivery
Bias distortion
Bit-sequence independence
Blind transmission
Broadband receiver
Burst switching
C
COMTEL Project
CTCSS
Capillary routing
Carrier wave
Cellblock
Centralized system
Channel reliability
Channel use
Channelized
Claude Chappe
Circuit restoration
Circulator
Class of service
Coded set
Common-mode interference
Communication source
Communications Service Provider
Communications center
Communications jamming
Communications survivability
Communications system
Communications-electronics
Comparably efficient interconnection
Complementary network service
Computer conferencing
Computer-supported telecommunications applications
Concurrent Computer Corporation
Conditioning equipment
Conference operation
Connectionless mode transmission
Connectivity exchange
Continuous operation
Control communications
Control operation
Controlled area
Cooperation factor
Coupling (electronics)
Current loop
Customer proprietary network information
Cyclic delay diversity
D
DHEC
Data compaction
Decibel
Decibel watt
Decoder
Delay encoding
Demand factor
Demand load
Desensitation
Design objective
Destination routing
Destination user
Deterministic routing
Digital Audio Radio Service
Digital Signal Designation
Digital subscriber line
Dispersion-limited operation
Distortion-limited operation
Double-ended synchronization
Downlink
Drop (telecommunication)
Dynamic Single Frequency Networks
Dynamic bandwidth allocation
E
Efficiency factor
Electrical length
Electromagnetic environment
Electromagnetic survivability
Emobility Technology Platform
Encoder
Endurability
25-pair color code
Eurescom
Exempted addressee
F
Facsimile
Facsimile converter
Fax demodulator
Filtered symmetric differential phase-shift keying
Foreign instrumentation signals intelligence
Free-space loss
Frequency assignment authority
Frequency averaging
Frequency compatibility
Frequency deviation
Frequency drift
Frequency duplex
Frequency frogging
Frequency range
Frequency sharing
Frequency-change signaling
Frequency-exchange signaling
Functional profile
G
Gating
Ground constants
Ground plane
Group call
Groupe des Écoles des Télécommunications
H
Handoff
Hierarchial Cell structure
History of telecommunication
Homezone
Hyperconnectivity
I
IEEE Vehicular Technology Society
Independent clocks
Information-transfer transaction
InteGrate
Intensity modulation
Inter-working Function
Interchange circuit
Interchangeability (telecommunication)
International telecommunications routes
Internet
Internet access
Interoperability
Interposition trunk
Interstellar communication
K
Kendall effect
Keying (telecommunications)
L
LLDP-MED
Leaky feeder
Link adaptation
Link budget
Link quality analysis
Local Multipoint Distribution Service
Long line (telecommunications)
Long-haul communications
Loop (telecommunication)
Loopback
M
MTOP
Maintainability
Map database management
Maritime Communications Reference Guide
Massively distributed collaboration
Master frequency generator
Master station
Mechanically induced modulation
Mobile Broadband
Mobile instant messaging
Mobile mesh networking
Mobile packet data service
Modal bandwidth
Modulation index
Modulation rate
Mu Security
Multi-link trunking
Multilevel precedence and preemption
Multiple access
Multiple homing
Multipoint Control Unit
Multiservice Switching Forum
N
N-entity
Narrative traffic
Near real time
Neonode
Net gain
Net operation
Network Access Device
Network architecture
Network engineering
Network service provider
Network traffic simulation
Networx
Northbound interface
O
ONPT
OWD
Optical burst switching
Orthomode transducer
Outside plant
Overbooking
Overfill
Overhead information
Overlap zone
P
PCS System
PCS switching center
PESQ
PSQM
Packet Assembler/Disassembler
Passband
Path loss
Performance measurement period
Personal mobility
Phantom circuit
Phase inversion
Picket fencing
G. W. Pierce
Point-to-multipoint communication (telecommunications)
Point-to-point (telecommunications)
Power margin
Primary channel
Primary station
Principal clock
Priority level
Protected distribution system
Protocol-control information
Provisioning
Pseudo bit error ratio
Public data transmission service
Public land mobile network
Public switched data network
Pulse amplitude
Pulse duration
Q
Queuing delay
R
RF power margin
RX
Radiofax
Radiogram
Randomizer
Receive-after-transmit time delay
Receiver attack-time delay
Record medium
Reference noise
Reflection coefficient
Relay channel
Release time (telecommunication)
Remote access
Remote configuration management system
Reproduction speed
Reradiation
RespOrg
Return address
S
SIPoL
SMS/800
Satellite radio
Scrambler (randomizer)
Secrecy of correspondence
Semantic interoperability
SerDes
Serial access
Service Control Point
Service Data Unit
Service Delivery Platform
Service oriented provisioning
Service termination point
Signal element
Signal level
Signal transition
Significant condition
Simplex circuit
Simplex communication
Slave station
Smoke signal
Squelch
Standard test signal
Steady-state condition
Stopband
Sublayer
Summation check
Switching center
Synchronization in telecommunications
System integrity
Systems control
T
T.38 Fax
TC-PAM
TELES AG
TPRC
Technical control facility
Telecare
Telecom Application Map
Telecommunication circuit
Telecommunication policy
Telecommunications Industry Association
Telecommunications Service Provider
Telecommunications data retention
Telecommunications facility
Telecommunications forecasting
Telecommunications service
Telecommunications tariffs
Teleconference
Telegraphy
Telematics
Telerobotics
Telesystems International Wireless
Termination rates
Test Call Generators
Time and frequency transfer
Time code ambiguity
Time diversity
Timeout (telecommunication)
Transmission (telecommunications)
Transmission coefficient (optics)
Transmission medium
Transmission system
Transmit Power Control
Transmit-after-receive time delay
Transmitter attack-time delay
Transparency (telecommunication)
Transposition (telecommunications)
Trunking
Twenty second pulse
U
U-verse
Uplink
User (telecommunications)
V
Virtual Circuit Identifier
Virtual Path Identifier
Virtual call capability
Virtual channel identifier
Virtual circuit
Virtual queue
Voice call continuity
Voice frequency primary patch bay
W
Walsh code
Weibull fading
Western union splice
White facsimile transmission
Wireless Valley
Wirephoto
X
X-dimension of recorded spot
Y
Yipes Enterprise Services
Fonte: Wikipedia
