retransmissions

Signals sent again

Retransmissions are instances of sending something again, typically data packets in networking or broadcast signals in telecommunications.

When data fails to arrive or arrives corrupted, the system automatically triggers a retransmission: The network latency was caused by excessive retransmissions.

In broadcasting, retransmission refers to rebroadcasting a signal, often involving licensing fees paid to original content providers.

repetition

repeat

Do or say again

redundancy · duplication · replication · recurrence · retry · echo · iteration · renewal · resumption · reissue

data

packet

Small sealed container

checksum · protocol · handshake · retry · buffer · latency · throughput · bandwidth · network · router

broadcast

rebroadcast

Transmit again after initial airing

  • relayStage-by-stage transmission
  • simulcastBroadcast on multiple outlets simultaneously
  • syndicationMulti-outlet content distribution

repeater · translator · affiliate · network · cable · satellite · antenna · tower · signal · coverage

signal

interference

Unwelcome involvement in affairs

multipath · fading · distortion · corruption · degradation · modulation · demodulation · amplitude · frequency · waveform

Opposites
transmission sequence

retransmissionslive broadcasts

Programs transmitted instantaneously

originations · premieres · debuts · original programming

signal flow direction

retransmissionsreceptions

Events welcoming guests

receipts · signal reception · downloads · acknowledgments · acquisitions

communication action

retransmissionsblockages

Things stopping flow

suppressions · interceptions · jamming · silences

Family

retransmission

Familiarity
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