Telecommunications Equipment
/ˌtɛlɪkəˈmjuːnɪˌkeɪʃənz ɪˈkwɪpmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) Devices and apparatus used to transmit, receive, or facilitate communication over distances by electronic means.
The law regulates the import and use of telecommunications equipment to ensure security and compliance.
- (n.) Hardware and technology infrastructure that support telecommunications services, including switches, routers, and transmission lines.
Telecommunications equipment must meet regulatory standards before deployment in public networks.
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- telecommunications equipment
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Commentary
The term broadly covers both endpoint devices and infrastructure hardware relevant under telecommunications regulation; clarity in contracts should specify the exact category as needed.
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