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| + | Hardware and software used for different types of communication. | ||
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| + | == Subcategories == | ||
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| + | *'''[[:Category:Auditory displays|Auditory displays]]''' - the use of sound to communicate information from a computer to a user | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Codecs|Codecs]]''' - short for coder-decoder, a device or program used to encode or decode a digital signal | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Modems|Modems]]''' - short for modulator-demodulater, a device that modulates an analog carrier signal to carry digital information and demodulates the carrier signal to decode information | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Optical communication equipment|Optical communication equipment]]''' - any device which transmits information through the use of light | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Radio communication equipment|Radio communication equipment]]''' - any device which transmits information using radio waves | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Receivers|Receivers]]''' - a device which converts a radio signal to a usable form through demodulation and decoding | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Repeaters|Repeaters]]''' - an electronic device that receives a signal and retransmits it at a higher level or in another form | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Speech codecs|Speech codecs]]''' - the application of data compression of digital audio signals containing speech | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:TV equipment|TV equipment]]''' - any device that transmits, receives, or displays television signals | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Telephone equipment|Telephone equipment]]''' - any device that transmits, receives or voices telephone signals | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Transceivers|Transceivers]]''' - a transmitter and receiver which are combined and share common circuitry | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Transmitters|Transmitters]]''' - an electronic device that uses an antennas to create and transmit radio waves | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Transponders|Transponders]]''' - short for transmission-responder, either a digital device that receives and transmits a signal on a different frequency, or a device which generates a reply signal upon electronic interrogation | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Video codecs|Video codecs]]''' - a device or program which codes and decodes visual information | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Video equipment|Video equipment]]''' - any device which transmits, receives, or displays visual signals | ||
| + | *'''[[:Category:Vocoders|Vocoders]]''' - short for voice-encoder, a device which encodes human speech to transmit it electronically and which is then decoded by another device | ||
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Hardware and software used for different types of communication.
Subcategories
- Auditory displays - the use of sound to communicate information from a computer to a user
- Codecs - short for coder-decoder, a device or program used to encode or decode a digital signal
- Modems - short for modulator-demodulater, a device that modulates an analog carrier signal to carry digital information and demodulates the carrier signal to decode information
- Optical communication equipment - any device which transmits information through the use of light
- Radio communication equipment - any device which transmits information using radio waves
- Receivers - a device which converts a radio signal to a usable form through demodulation and decoding
- Repeaters - an electronic device that receives a signal and retransmits it at a higher level or in another form
- Speech codecs - the application of data compression of digital audio signals containing speech
- TV equipment - any device that transmits, receives, or displays television signals
- Telephone equipment - any device that transmits, receives or voices telephone signals
- Transceivers - a transmitter and receiver which are combined and share common circuitry
- Transmitters - an electronic device that uses an antennas to create and transmit radio waves
- Transponders - short for transmission-responder, either a digital device that receives and transmits a signal on a different frequency, or a device which generates a reply signal upon electronic interrogation
- Video codecs - a device or program which codes and decodes visual information
- Video equipment - any device which transmits, receives, or displays visual signals
- Vocoders - short for voice-encoder, a device which encodes human speech to transmit it electronically and which is then decoded by another device
Subcategories
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