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power-line communication

communication method that uses electrical wiring to simultaneously carry both data and electric power
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power-line communication

Summary

power-line communication ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (585 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • power-line communication is a type of communication technology[2].
  • power-line communication's Commons category is recorded as Power line communication[3].
  • power-line communication's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Power line communication[4].
  • power-line communication's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'PLC'}[5].

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Definition and Type

power-line communication is a type of communication technology[2].

Why It Matters

power-line communication ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (585 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Power line communication
    Subclass of → communication technology
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|12 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 10085, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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