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Personal Wireless Telecommunications (PWT)

Explanation Posted: 12/02/01

Also known as personal wireless telephony. A U.S. cordless telephony standard for in-building wireless communications systems, PWT is a variant of the DECT (Digital European Cordless Telecommunications) standard. PWT is an air interface which operates in the unlicensed PCS (personal communications services) 1.9 GHz radio band. PWT(E) is an enhanced version that operates in the licensed PCS bands.

 

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