a collection of individual communication networks, a transmission system, relay stations, and control and base stations capable of interconnection and interoperation that are designed to form an integral whole. The individual components must serve a common purpose, be technically compatible, employ common procedures, respond to control, and operate in unison.
Any group of devices that is capable of sending or receving information
A collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations and terminal equipment capable of interconnection and inter-operation to form integral whole. These individual components must serve a common purpose, be technically compatible, employ common procedures, respond to some form of control and, in general, operate in unison.
a collection of equipment configured to accomplish a specific communications requirement
a collection of equipment used together to do a specific job
In telecommunication, a communications system is a collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and data terminal equipment (DTE) usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole.