facsimile
("fax") A process by which fixed graphic material including pictures, text, or images is scanned and the information converted into electrical signals which are transmitted via telephone to produce a paper copy of the graphics on the receiving fax machine.
Some modems can be used to send and receive fax data. V.27 ter and V.29 protocols are used. [Details? Standards?]Last updated: 2004-07-26
Nearby terms:
face time ♦ face-to-face ♦ Facile ♦ facsimile ♦ FACT ♦ fact ♦ factor ♦ factorial
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