Jargon Buster

Get to know your product and service by understanding the acronyms and terminologies used in the world of satellite technology.


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TCP Transmission Control Protocol. TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) A method used along with the Internet protocol to send data in the form of message units between computers over the Internet. While IP takes care of handling the actual delivery of the data, TCP takes care of keeping track of the individual units of data (called packets) that a message is divided into for efficient routing through the Internet. Internet users