Telecommunication Components Quiz

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Input and output devices, also referred to as 'terminals' provide the starting and stopping points of all communication. A telephone is an example of a ______.

terminal

In computer networks, these devices are commonly referred to as '______' and consist of computer and peripheral devices.

nodes

Telecommunication channels and media transmit and receive data. This includes various types of ______ and wireless radio frequencies.

cables

Telecommunication processors provide a number of control and support functions. For example, in many systems, data needs to be converted from analog to ______ and back.

<p>digital</p> Signup and view all the answers

Control software is responsible for controlling the functionality and activities of the ______.

<p>network</p> Signup and view all the answers

Messages represent the actual data that is being transmitted. In the case of a telephone network, the messages would consist of audio as well as ______.

<p>data</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are telecommunication channels and media responsible for?

<p>transmit and receive data</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of control software in a network?

<p>controlling functionality and activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the function of telecommunication processors.

<p>provide control and support functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do protocols specify in telecommunication systems?

<p>how messages are handled</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are nodes important in computer networks?

<p>starting and stopping points of communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do messages represent in telecommunication systems?

<p>actual data being transmitted</p> Signup and view all the answers

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