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HALF DUPLEX APPARATUS [1 record]

Record 1 2013-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Telephone Switching
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A transmission in which data are sent alternately instead of simultaneously from the two ends of a circuit.

Key term(s)
  • half duplex apparatus
  • half duplex operation
  • semi duplex operation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Commutation téléphonique
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Conmutación telefónica
  • Internet y telemática
DEF

Método de transmisión de información a distancia que permite transmitir por las mismas líneas en ambos sentidos, pero no simultáneamente.

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