telegraph system
Wired message infrastructure
A telegraph system is a communication network that transmits messages over long distances using electrical signals through wires.
Developed in the mid-19th century, it revolutionized long-distance communication before telephones.
The term now often describes any rapid information relay: The office gossip functions as an efficient telegraph system.
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- Samuel MorseTelegraph pioneer, code creator
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Sending data without cables
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