teletypewriter

teletypewriter
An electromechanical communications device consisting of a typewriter keyboard and printer together with a punched paper tape reader/writer and connection to a modem so that information may be sent and received over a telephone system.
See Also: radioteletypewriter, teletypewriting

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  • teletypewriter — ☆ teletypewriter [tel΄ə tīp′rīt΄ər ] n. a form of telegraph in which the receiver prints messages typed on the keyboard (like that of a typewriter) of the transmitter: the striking of the keys produces electrical impulses that activate the… …   English World dictionary

  • teletypewriter — teletaipas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. telegraph printer; teleprinter; teletype; teletypewriter vok. Fernschreiber, m; Fernschreibmaschine, f rus. телеграфный аппарат, m; телетайп, m pranc. téléimprimeur, m; téléscripteur, m …   Automatikos terminų žodynas

  • Teletypewriter exchange service —    (TWX)    Western Union s domestic teletypewriter circuit switched exchange service, providing subscribers with written records of their communications; a nationwide dial up network for teletypewriter and low speed business machines. Charges… …   IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations

  • teletypewriter — noun Date: 1903 a printing device resembling a typewriter that is used to send and receive telephonic signals …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • teletypewriter — /tel i tuyp ruy teuhr, tel i tuyp /, n. a telegraphic apparatus by which signals are sent by striking the letters and symbols of the keyboard of an instrument resembling a typewriter and are received by a similar instrument that automatically… …   Universalium

  • Teletypewriter — Телетайп (буквопечатающий аппарат с дистанционным управлением) …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • teletypewriter — tel|e|type|writ|er [ˌteliˈtaıpraıtə US ər] n AmE a ↑teleprinter …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • teletypewriter — n. printer of telegraph messages …   English contemporary dictionary

  • teletypewriter — noun chiefly US a teleprinter …   English new terms dictionary

  • teletypewriter — noun (C) AmE a teleprinter …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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