Point-to-multipoint

Point-to-multipoint (PT2MP) telecommunications is most typically (2003) used in wireless Internet and IP Telephony via gigahertz radio frequencies.

Related Topics:
Telecommunications - 2003 - Internet - IP Telephony - Gigahertz - Radio

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PT2MP systems have been designed both as single and bi-directional systems. A central antenna or antenna array broadcasts to several receiving antennae and the system uses a form of Time-domain Multiplexing to allow for the back-channel traffic.

Related Topics:
Time-domain Multiplexing - Back-channel

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See also: Multipoint Microwave Distribution System

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