- Industry: Telecommunications
- Number of terms: 29235
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
ATIS is the leading technical planning and standards development organization committed to the rapid development of global, market-driven standards for the information, entertainment and communications industry.
An orbiting vehicle that relays signals between (a) terrestrial communications stations, (b) a terrestrial communications station and another communications satellite, or (c) other communications satellites.
Industry:Telecommunications
An order for an action to take place. 2. In data transmission, an instruction sent by the primary station instructing a secondary station to perform some specific function. 3. In signaling systems, a control signal. 4. In computer programming, that part of a computer instruction word that specifies the operation to be performed. 5. Loosely, a mathematical or logic operator.
Industry:Telecommunications
An ordered set of all the letters used in a language, including letters with diacritical signs where appropriate, but not including punctuation marks. 2. An ordered set of all the symbols used in a language, including punctuation marks, numeric digits, nonprinting control characters, and other symbols. Note: Examples of alphabets include the Roman alphabet, the Greek alphabet, the Morse Code, and the 128 characters of the American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII. )
Industry:Telecommunications
An ordered set of numbers that has been determined by some defined arithmetic process but is effectively a random number sequence for the purpose for which it is required. 2. A sequence of numbers that satisfies one or more of the standard tests for statistical randomness. Note: Although a pseudorandom number sequence appears to lack any definite pattern, it will repeat after a very long time interval or after a very long sequence of numbers.
Industry:Telecommunications
An organization, directed by the Internet Architecture Board, that assigns IP numbers and protocol parameters such as port, protocol, and enterprise numbers, and opinions, codes, and types.
Industry:Telecommunications
An organization of radio stations that is capable of direct communication on a common frequency. 2. An organization of radio stations that broadcast common programming, not necessarily simultaneously, at different frequencies from different locations.
Industry:Telecommunications
An organization of stations capable of direct communication on a common channel or frequency. Synonym net.
Industry:Telecommunications
An organization of stations capable of direct communication on a common channel or frequency. Synonym net.
Industry:Telecommunications
An organization of stations capable of intercommunications, but not necessarily on the same channel.
Industry:Telecommunications
An organization or commercial enterprise that provides storage space for the Web resources of an individual or other entity and enables those resources to be accessed by Internet users. Note: An IPP may not offer basic Internet connections as an ISP usually does.
Industry:Telecommunications
