Pupin system

English

Etymology

Invented by Mihajlo Pupin (1858–1935), Serbian physicist.

Proper noun

the Pupin system

  1. (historical) A means of greatly extending the range of long-distance telephone communication by placing loading coils at predetermined intervals along the transmitting wire.

Alternative forms

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