distributed access network
[/dɪˈstrɪbjətɪd ˈækses ˈnetwɜrk/]
nounpl: distributed access networks
rede de acesso distribuído
1. A telecommunications network architecture where access points or nodes are geographically spread throughout a service area to provide network connectivity to multiple users or devices
The distributed access network allows users in remote areas to connect to broadband internet services.
A rede de acesso distribuído permite que usuários em áreas remotas se conectem aos serviços de internet banda larga.
2. A network design pattern that decentralizes access infrastructure rather than concentrating it at a single point
The city implemented a distributed access network to improve coverage in suburban neighborhoods.
A cidade implementou uma rede de acesso distribuído para melhorar a cobertura nos bairros suburbanos.
3. In telecommunications, a system where multiple base stations or access points are distributed to serve a wider geographic area efficiently
5G distributed access networks utilize small cells positioned throughout urban environments.
As redes de acesso distribuído 5G utilizam pequenas células posicionadas em todo o ambiente urbano.
This is primarily a technical telecommunications term used in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, it has become increasingly relevant with discussions about broadband expansion and 5G deployment. The concept is particularly important in discussions about bridging the digital divide in less developed regions.
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