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First Real-Time Speech Communication on Packet Networks
Society: IEEE Main Category: Electric Sub Category: Era: 1970-1979 DateCreated: 1974-1982 Lincoln Laboratory Lexington State: MA Zip: 02493 Country: USA Website: http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Real-Time_Speech_Communication_on_Packet_Networks,_1974_-_1982 Creator:
In August 1974, the first real-time speech communication over a packet-switched network was demonstrated via ARPANET between MIT Lincoln Laboratory and USC Information Sciences Institute. By 1982, these technologies enabled Internet packet speech and conferencing linking terrestrial, packet radio, and satellite networks.
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First Real-Time Speech Communication on Packet Networks

In August 1974, the first real-time speech communication over a packet-switched network was demonstrated via ARPANET between MIT Lincoln Laboratory and USC Information Sciences Institute. By 1982, these technologies enabled Internet packet speech and conferencing linking terrestrial, packet radio,… Read More

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