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CT-2 system

telecommunications
Also known as: cordless telephone second generation system

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personal communication systems

  • Alexander Graham Bell and the New York City–Chicago telephone link
    In telephone: Personal communication systems

    …the second-generation cordless telephony (CT-2) system, which entered service in the United Kingdom in 1991. The CT-2 system was designed at the outset to serve as a telepoint system. In telepoint systems, a user of a portable unit might originate telephone calls (but not receive them) by dialing a…

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