carrier multiplexing

communications

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long-distance transmission

  • Alexander Graham Bell and the New York City–Chicago telephone link
    In telephone: Problems of interference and attenuation

    …growth of transcontinental telephony until carrier multiplexing techniques were introduced beginning in 1918. With carrier multiplexing, four or more two-way voice channels could be transmitted simultaneously over two-wire or four-wire circuits. By 1927 more than 5 million km (3 million miles) of long-distance circuits covered the entire United States—more than…

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