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TARGET RESOLUTION

The ability of a radar to distinguish between two or more targets that are close
to each other [18].


TELECOMMUNICATIONS

The transmission, emission, or reception of signs, signals, writings, images, or sounds. This is done by visual, oral, wire, radio, or other means [17].


TELETYPEWRITER

A machine that can transmit and/or receive letters, numbers, or symbols. It may
have a keyboard similar to a typewriter [17].


TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT

The amount of change of resistance in a material per unit change in temperature [1] [4].


TEMPERATURE INVERSION

The condition in which warm air is formed above a layer of cool air that
is near the earth's surface [10].


TEMPEST

A term normally used to describe compromising emanations. These emanations are unintentionally radiated signals that could disclose classified information [17].


TENSILE STRENGTH

The greatest stress a substance can withstand along its length without tearing
apart [4].


TERMINAL

An electrical connection [1] [4].

TERMINAL BOARD

Also called a terminal strip. An insulating base or slab equipped with terminals for connecting wiring [4].


TERMINAL DIAGRAM

A diagram of a switch, relay, terminal board, or other component showing the
connections to the equipment [4].



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