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carrier-current technology

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ID 718755 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain electricity & magnetismtelephone network
  • carrier current - a higher-frequency alternating current superimposed on ordinary telephone, telegraph and power-line frequencies for communication and control purposes
carrier-current technology
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  • An optoelectronic transmitter capable of converting radio frequency (RF) signals into optical signals. The apparatus also transmits these optical signals through a fibre optic cable trunk system by means of a laser using carrier-current technology. It is located in the transmission network of a cable TV system.

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