telecommunications network
Connected transmission system
A telecommunications network is a system of interconnected devices and infrastructure that transmits voice, data, or video across distances.
The term covers everything from telephone systems to the internet to cellular networks.
The company upgraded its telecommunications network to handle increased data traffic.
Networks may be public or private, wired or wireless.
- internetInterconnected computer systems
- nodesPoints of connection
- transmissionSending of information
- telephonyDistant voice communication systems
- phone lineCircuit for voice calls
dial tone · dropped call · connectivity · mobile phone · trunk line · fiber optic cable · backbone · data · data center · fiber-optic · smartphone · cell tower · VoIP · cable · television · multiplexing · broadband · bandwidth cap
telecommunications networkcommunication blackout
Total loss of contact
isolation · disconnection · dead zone · off-grid · communication breakdown
telecommunications networksmoke signals
Flame-based distant messaging
carrier pigeon · physical presence · direct speech · oral tradition · word of mouth
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