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Essay Archive - The Telephone System
The Telephone System
The telephone is one of the most creative and prized inventions in the
world. It has advanced from its humble beginnings to its wireless communication
technology today and for the future. The inhabitants of the earth have long
communicated over a distance, which has been done by shouting from one hilltop
or tower to another. The word "telephone" originated from a combination of two
Greek words: "tele", meaning far off, and "phone", meaning voice or sound, and
became the known term for "far- speaking."
A basic telephone usually contains a transmitter, that transfers the
caller's voice, and a re....
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