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Language:enStatus: Obsolete
Term: backward channel
Synonym1: return channel
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Definition: a transmission channel associated with the forward channel permitting the dispatch of acknowledge and other function control signals in the direction opposite to that of the forward channel

NOTE – In case of simultaneous transfer of information in both directions, the backward channel is at any instant in the direction opposite to that of the transfer of user's information.


Publication date:1991-11
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