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Wireless telegraphy

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006636

The transmission of telegraphic signals without the use of connecting wires, primarily through radio waves. This technology was a precursor to modern radio communication, enabling long-distance communication across oceans and remote areas. Guglielmo Marconi is credited with pioneering its development in the late 19th century.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006636
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
Synonymsradiotelegraphy; WT
TranslationsGerman: Funktelegrafie; Spanish: telegrafía inalámbrica; French: télégraphie sans fil
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006636",
  "term": "Wireless telegraphy",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The transmission of telegraphic signals without the use of connecting wires, primarily through radio waves. This technology was a precursor to modern radio communication, enabling long-distance communication across oceans and remote areas. Guglielmo Marconi is credited with pioneering its development in the late 19th century.",
  "synonyms": [
    "radiotelegraphy",
    "WT"
  ],
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Funktelegrafie",
    "es": "telegrafía inalámbrica",
    "fr": "télégraphie sans fil"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/wireless-telegraphy/"
}

Record 7,252 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.