🏠Fiber to the Home

Optical fiber running directly to residences.

5️⃣Fifth Generation

The latest mobile network standard with high speed and low latency.

📊Frequency

The number of wave cycles per unit time.

📻Frequency Division Multiple Access

A technique sharing spectrum by frequency bands.

📻Frequency Division Multiplexing

Sharing a channel by dividing it into frequency bands.

📻Frequency Modulation

A modulation technique varying the frequency of a carrier wave.

🚪Gateway

A device connecting different networks.

🛰️Geostationary Satellite

A satellite orbiting in sync with Earth's rotation.

📡Ground Station

A facility that communicates with satellites.

🔄Handoff

Transferring a call between cells without disconnection.

📍Hotspot

A physical location offering wireless internet access.

🔴Infrared

Electromagnetic radiation used for short-range communication.

🌐Internet Protocol

The protocol governing data packets on the internet.

🔢IP Address

A unique numerical label assigned to devices on a network.

☎️Landline

A telephone connected by physical wires.

🏢Local Area Network

A network covering a small geographic area.

4️⃣Long Term Evolution

A 4G mobile network standard for high-speed data.

🏙️Metropolitan Area Network

A network covering a city or metropolitan region.

📡Microwave

High-frequency electromagnetic waves used for communication.

📱Mobile Phone

A portable telephone using cellular networks.

🔀Modulation

The process of encoding information onto a carrier wave.

📸Multimedia Messaging Service

A service for sending images and video via mobile.

🔀Multiplexing

Combining multiple signals into one transmission channel.

🔊Noise

Unwanted disturbance that interferes with signals.

💡Optical Fiber

A flexible glass strand that transmits data as light.

📶Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

A method using many subcarriers for data transmission.

📦Packet

A unit of data transmitted over a network.

📦Packet Switching

Breaking data into packets for efficient transmission.

📜Protocol

A set of rules governing data exchange between systems.

☎️Public Switched Telephone Network

The traditional circuit-switched telephone network.