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WIRED NETWORK [4 records]

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Record 1 2021-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications
CONT

Wired connections are by far the most common. The main media in use are coaxial cable, twisted pairs and fibre optics. For each of these, specific network technologies or specifications have been designed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Télécommunications
CONT

Une connexion filaire est une technologie qui permet d'accéder à internet par le biais d'un fil, en l'occurrence d'un câble Ethernet [...]. Ce type de connexion internet, contrairement au réseau wifi sans fil, demande un branchement qui relie votre ordinateur au réseau internet.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephones
DEF

A telephone that is not hard wired to the network.

OBS

A mobile or cell phone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphones

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Facilities
CONT

With a "fixed wireless" network geared for access rather than mobility, a service provider can cover a large region with base stations and a single unit for switching and control... Subscribers can then connect to the global network using portable telephones, wireless public telephones, or terminals mounted on buildings and wired to conventional telephones.

CONT

Bell Labs unveils 10-megabit wireless network technology, offering five times today’s highest data-transmission capacity.

PHR

Satellite-supported, digital mobile radiotelephone network.

Key term(s)
  • radio-telephone network
  • radio telephone network

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations (Téléphonie)
CONT

En établissant un réseau radiotéléphonique fixe qui faciliterait l'accès plutôt que la mobilité, un opérateur peut couvrir une vaste région avec des stations de base et une seule unité de commutation et de contrôle [...]. Les abonnés se connecteraient au réseau global par l'intermédiaire de téléphones portatifs, de radiotéléphones publics ou de terminaux installés dans des immeubles et connectés par des fils à des téléphones classiques.

PHR

Réseau radiotéléphonique cellulaire, fixe, mobile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones telefónicas
DEF

Red de telecomunicaciones en donde la interconexión entre nodos es implementada sin utilizar cables.

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Record 4 1996-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Telecommunications
OBS

Early this year, the city(North Bay) started working with nearby Nipissing University and Canadore College's International Centre for Information Technology and Training(ICITT) to develop an integrated community network. The BayNet initiative build on North Bay's solid telecommunications backbone..., to create what Sajatovic terms, a "wired city. That's everybody being able to communicate with each other, whether it's voice or data or video. "A public-and private-sector project, BayNet represents the efforts of about 15 people including the city corporation, Nippissing, Canadore, Northern Telecom, IBM Canada and Bell Canada. The BayNet team decided to use the Internet as its communications medium.

OBS

Source: Dialog Database, File 262 : Canadian Business and Current Affairs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Télécommunications
OBS

Renseignements obtenus du Canadore College à North Bay.

Spanish

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