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MOBILE BROADBAND [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mobile broadband router
1, record 1, English, mobile%20broadband%20router
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mobile broadband router creates a local Wi-Fi hotspot to provide access to the Internet as an alternative to cable, DSL [digital subscriber line] and other wired services that are either not available or are more costly than a cellular data plan. 2, record 1, English, - mobile%20broadband%20router
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- routeur mobile à large bande
1, record 1, French, routeur%20mobile%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mobile wireless broadband service
1, record 2, English, mobile%20wireless%20broadband%20service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mobile broadband Internet service 2, record 2, English, mobile%20broadband%20Internet%20service
correct
- mobile broadband service 3, record 2, English, mobile%20broadband%20%20service
correct
- MBS 4, record 2, English, MBS
correct
- MBS 4, record 2, English, MBS
- mobile broadband 5, record 2, English, mobile%20broadband
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fundamental component of smartphones, mobile broadband is optional on tablets, laptops and desktop computers. However, it can be easily added with external products ... Speeds are typically less than high-speed fixed broadband subscriptions, such as cable ... However, 4G LTE [fourth generation long term evolution] cellular service competes with DSL [digital subscriber line], low-speed cable and satellite offerings. 6, record 2, English, - mobile%20wireless%20broadband%20service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service à large bande mobile
1, record 2, French, service%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- service mobile à large bande 2, record 2, French, service%20mobile%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-07-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- enhanced mobile broadband
1, record 3, English, enhanced%20mobile%20broadband
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- eMBB 1, record 3, English, eMBB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- extreme mobile broadband 2, record 3, English, extreme%20mobile%20broadband
correct
- eMBB 3, record 3, English, eMBB
correct
- eMBB 3, record 3, English, eMBB
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enhanced mobile broadband ... is one of the three defining characteristics of 5G [fifth generation]—the other two being massive capacity and ultra-low latency. 4, record 3, English, - enhanced%20mobile%20broadband
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Internet et télématique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ultra haut débit mobile
1, record 3, French, ultra%20haut%20d%C3%A9bit%20mobile
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
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Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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