- Industry: Telecommunications
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The assembling of pertinent geographical and environmental data required to design a radio communication system.
Industry:Telecommunications
The assigning of buffer storage for the duration of the execution of a computer program.
Industry:Telecommunications
The artificially generated time history of an earthquake, derived from the histories of many actual earthquake accelerometers. The reference waveform is to be used for test performance. Note: The reference waveform is useful in CIP (communications infrastructure protection) efforts.
Industry:Telecommunications
The angle between the axis of the main lobe of an antenna pattern and the horizontal plane at the transmitting antenna. Synonym takeoff angle.
Industry:Telecommunications
The art or science of conveying information through the use of display media, such as graphs, letters, lines, drawings, and pictures. Note: Graphics includes the transmission of coded images such as facsimile.
Industry:Telecommunications
The art or science concerning the principles, means, and methods for rendering plain information unintelligible, and for restoring encrypted information to intelligible form. 2. The branch of cryptology that treats of the principles, means, and methods of designing and using cryptosystems. 3. The discipline which embodies principles, means, and the methods for the transformation of data in order to hide its information content, prevent its undetected modification and/or prevent its unauthorized use. Note: Cryptography determines the methods used in encipherment and decipherment. An attack on a cryptographic principle, means, or methods is cryptanalysis.
Industry:Telecommunications
The arithmetic product of (a) the power supplied to an antenna and (b) its gain.
Industry:Telecommunications
The arrangement of bits or characters within a group, such as a word, message, or language. 2. The shape, size, and general makeup of a document.
Industry:Telecommunications
The areas served by a toll center, including the toll center city and the communities served by tributaries of the toll center.
Industry:Telecommunications
The area, zone, or volume of space that is within the expected range of a radio, radar, or other transmitted signal but in which the signal is not detectable and therefore cannot be received.
Industry:Telecommunications