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.
Do or say again
- resendTransmit a second time
- replayRepeated broadcast segment
- reiterationSaying something again
- redundancyNeedless duplication
duplication · replication · recurrence · retry · echo · iteration · renewal · resumption
Small sealed container
- TCPConnection-oriented network protocol
- acknowledgmentConfirmation of receipt
- timeoutBrief suspension of play
- checksumError-detecting calculated value
protocol · handshake · retry · buffer · latency · throughput · bandwidth · network
Transmit again after initial airing
- relayStage-by-stage transmission
- simulcastBroadcast on multiple outlets simultaneously
- syndicationMulti-outlet content distribution
- repeaterSignal-extending transmitter
translator · affiliate · network · cable · satellite · antenna · tower · signal
Unwelcome involvement in affairs
- noiseUnwanted auditory disturbance
- attenuationGradual intensity reduction
- propagationAct of spreading widely
- multipathSignals arriving via multiple routes
fading · distortion · corruption · degradation · modulation · demodulation · amplitude · frequency
repeat
Do or say again
- resendTransmit a second time
- replayRepeated broadcast segment
- reiterationSaying something again
redundancy · duplication · replication · recurrence · retry · echo · iteration · renewal · resumption · reissue
packet
Small sealed container
- TCPConnection-oriented network protocol
- acknowledgmentConfirmation of receipt
- timeoutBrief suspension of play
checksum · protocol · handshake · retry · buffer · latency · throughput · bandwidth · network · router
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
interference
Unwelcome involvement in affairs
- noiseUnwanted auditory disturbance
- attenuationGradual intensity reduction
- propagationAct of spreading widely
multipath · fading · distortion · corruption · degradation · modulation · demodulation · amplitude · frequency · waveform
retransmissionsreceptions
Events welcoming guests
receipts · signal reception · downloads · acknowledgments · acquisitions