Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
1,082,647,956 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Teletype

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Acronyms, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.26 sec.

The trade name of Teletype Corporation, which refers to a variety of teleprinters used for communications. The Teletype was one of the first communications terminals in the U.S.

The Teletype Machine
For years, the clicking and clanging of Teletype machines were familiar sounds in the "wire rooms" of many companies. (Image courtesy of Honeywell, Inc.).


1.(hardware, product)Teletype - (tty) A trademark for a hard-copy teletypewriter produced by Teletype Corporation.
2.teletype - teletypewriter


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
The airport has two years to install the monitors and six months to install teletype pay phones.
Also, the airport will install a video information kiosk to help hearing-impaired passengers navigate the facility, arrange for sign-language interpreters upon request and increase the number of teletype pay phones to at least nine.
An operator could output reflectance data to a teletype machine, which produced a punched tape.
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.. Terms of Use.