Black facsimile transmission
- Black facsimile transmission
In telecommunication, the term black facsimile transmission has the following meanings:
# In facsimile systems using amplitude modulation, that form of transmission in which the maximum transmitted power corresponds to the maximum density of the subject.
# In facsimile systems using frequency modulation, that form of transmission in which the lowest transmitted frequency corresponds to the maximum density of the subject.
Source: from Federal Standard 1037C and from MIL-STD-188
"See also:" List of fax terms
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