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FIRST-GENERATION CORDLESS TELEPHONE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Radiotelephony
CONT

First-generation cordless telephones (CT1) employ analog transmission and typically operate in the high frequency (HF) band. Although CT1 phones are susceptible to noise and interference, have limited range, and offer little if any privacy, a consumer mass market has arisen due to their low cost.

OBS

Cordless telephone-first generatio n, or any variety of North American, European, and Japanese analog cordless telephone

Key term(s)
  • first-generation cordless telephone
  • cordless telephone, first generation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Radiotéléphonie
OBS

Standard de téléphonie sans fil analogique normalisé au niveau européen dans le cadre de la CEPT et utilisé notamment en Allemagne et dans les pays scandinaves

Key term(s)
  • téléphone sans fil - première génération

Spanish

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