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A legislative gap for wireless

Mark Goldberg

Properly interpreted, the term transmission line includes 5G small cells. This interpretation accords with the text and with the grammatical and ordinary meaning of the term transmission line. Will the new government make necessary amendments to the Telecom Act to plug the hole?

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Fiber Internet vs. 5G Home Internet: Which Offers Better Reliability?

All West Telecommunications

This enables incredibly fast and consistent data transmission over long distances with minimal interference. 5G: Typically plug-and-play with minimal setup. With so much riding on a stable, high-speed connection—from streaming and video calls to cloud backups and smart home devices—reliability is key.

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AI’s Energy Appetite Is Growing; Permitting Delays Could Starve It

Broadband Breakfast

“Now think about transmission grids, pipelines… all of the energy, broadband, and data center [infrastructure] required to win the race to AI.” “We have a process that can take sometimes 10 to 15 years for major projects… that’s just for a fiber route,” said Chip Pickering , CEO of INCOMPAS.

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What is an IP Phone and when to use it 

VoIP MS

Internet transmission These digital packets are then sent over your high-speed internet connection to a VoIP service provider , which routes the call to the recipient – whether they’re using another IP phone, a mobile, or a landline. The global VoIP market, valued at $132.47 billion in 2023 , is projected to reach $326.27 billion by 2032.

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Can Big Tech Plug Data Centers Right Into Power Plants?

Broadband Breakfast

25, 2025 (AP) — Looking for a quick fix for their fast-growing electricity diets, tech giants are increasingly looking to strike deals with power plant owners to plug in directly, avoiding a potentially longer and more expensive process of hooking into a fraying electric grid that serves everyone else. HARRISBURG, Pa.,

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3 Types of Listen-Only Earpieces for Two-Way Radios

Waveband Communications

Listen only earpieces pair well with speaker mics to mute radio transmissions from being broadcasted out loud and bring it directly to your ear. These earpieces are not just for portable radios, their 3.5mm or 2.5mm jack can plug into any device that has that port size. The ear tip can fall out of ear if not properly placed.

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Understanding Air Fiber Technology: What Is Airfiber and How It Works

Airtel

One just needs to plug in the Air Fiber device and switch it on. What is Air Fiber Internet Technology? In fixed wireless systems, a network of antennas is set up to transmit and receive data wirelessly. The ISP installs an antenna or a small dish on the subscriber’s building, such as a home or office. What is Air Fiber 5G?