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Transmission system constituted of multistage reproduction nodes

US5414739A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 1992
Grant dateMay 9, 1995
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L7/033
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A transmission system which includes a plurality of reproduction nodes connected to each other in a cascade connection via a communication line. Each node includes a timing extraction circuit for extracting a timing signal from a signal received via the communication line, a discriminating circuit for converting the received signal into a digital signal according to the timing signal, and a processing circuit for processing, based on the timing signal, the digital signal outputted from the discriminating circuit and outputting the processed digital signal to the communication line. The timing extraction circuit includes a signal delay unit for supplying the timing signal with a signal delay time greater than a delay time occurring in the processing circuit.

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