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  2. Telephone and Data Systems - Wikipedia

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    Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is a Chicago -based telecommunications service company providing wireless products and services; cable and wireline broadband, TV and voice services; and hosted and managed services to approximately 6 million customers nationwide through its business units TDS Telecom and U.S. Cellular ( NYSE : USM) and OneNeck ...

  3. TDS Telecom - Wikipedia

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    TDS Telecom is an American telecommunications company with headquarters in Madison, Wisconsin.It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems Inc, and is the seventh-largest local exchange carrier in the U.S. TDS Telecom offers telephone, broadband Internet and television services to customers in 30 states and more than 900 rural and suburban communities, though it also serves ...

  4. Recovery boiler - Wikipedia

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    Recovery boiler. Recovery boiler is the part of kraft process of pulping where chemicals for white liquor are recovered and reformed from black liquor, which contains lignin from previously processed wood. The black liquor is burned, generating heat, which is usually used in the process of making electricity, much as in a conventional steam ...

  5. Fiber-optic communication - Wikipedia

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    The process of communicating using fiber optics involves the following basic steps: creating the optical signal involving the use of a transmitter, [9] usually from an electrical signal. relaying the signal along the fiber, ensuring that the signal does not become too distorted or weak. receiving the optical signal.

  6. ANSI/TIA-568 - Wikipedia

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    ANSI/TIA-568.3-D addresses components of fiber optic cable systems, and ANSI/TIA-568-C.4, addressed coaxial cabling components. The intent of these standards is to provide recommended practices for the design and installation of cabling systems that will support a wide variety of existing and future services.

  7. Fiber to the premises in the United States - Wikipedia

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    South-Southwest United States. With its U-verse product, AT&T (formerly SBC) had pursued a strategy of Fiber to the Neighborhood (FTTN) and had even delivered Fiber to the Premises (FTTP) prior to the services' launch. Currently, U-verse is deployed as a Fiber to the Hub (FTTH) service; the line connecting the hub to the home is a dual copper ...

  8. Cable jetting - Wikipedia

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    Cable jetting is the process of blowing a cable through a duct while simultaneously pushing the cable into the duct. Compressed air is injected at the duct inlet and flows through the duct and along the cable at high speed. (Preferably, no suction pig is used at the cable head.) The high speed air propels the cable due to drag forces and ...

  9. Internet service provider - Wikipedia

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    Internet connectivity options from end-user to tier 3/2 ISPs. An Internet service provider ( ISP) is an organization that provides a myriad of services related to accessing, using, managing, or participating in the Internet. ISPs can be organized in various forms, such as commercial, community-owned, non-profit, or otherwise privately owned .