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Shorthand for "'''Communications'''", '''COM''' is a term used | Shorthand for "'''Communications'''", '''COM''' is a term used to describe networks and radio communications systems of varying kind. | ||
==Civilian== | ==Civilian== | ||
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'''SATCOM''': Short for Satellite Communication. Frequencies reserved for communications with orbiting satellites, sometimes to relay information to orbiting ships, sometimes for communicating with people or units in another section of the planet. COMsat stations must be in orbit in order for SATCOM to be usable.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 6'' (2001 edition)</ref> | '''SATCOM''': Short for Satellite Communication. Frequencies reserved for communications with orbiting satellites, sometimes to relay information to orbiting ships, sometimes for communicating with people or units in another section of the planet. COMsat stations must be in orbit in order for SATCOM to be usable.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 6'' (2001 edition)</ref> | ||
'''[[Secure Network|SECNET]]''': A data network used for secure communications. | '''[[Secure Network|SECNET]]''': A data network used for secure communications.{{Ref/Reuse|adjunct}} | ||
'''SQUADCOM''': Frequencies reserved for use among small units in a specific area. Squadcom has a very small range, it is usually intended to be broadcast over short distances. Usually, radio-communications that take place in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' occur over a SQUADCOM. | '''SQUADCOM''': Frequencies reserved for use among small units in a specific area. Squadcom has a very small range, it is usually intended to be broadcast over short distances. Usually, radio-communications that take place in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' occur over a SQUADCOM. | ||
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===Covenant=== | ===Covenant=== | ||
The [[Covenant]] and its [[Covenant remnants|splinter factions]] use various communications technologies of their own. The [[ | The [[Covenant]] and its [[Covenant remnants|splinter factions]] use various communications technologies of their own. The [[proselytization network|battle network]], or battlenet, is one known application of Covenant [[Covenant military|military]] communications technology.<ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''', campaign level, ''[[Halo (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|Halo]]''</ref> | ||
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==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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*''[[Halo 4]]'' | *''[[Halo 4]]'' | ||
**''[[Spartan Ops]]'' | **''[[Spartan Ops]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' | *''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' | ||
*''[[Hunt the Truth]]'' | *''[[Hunt the Truth]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Last Light]]'' | *''[[Halo: Last Light]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' | *''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo Wars 2]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Bad Blood]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Oblivion]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Shadows of Reach]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Point of Light]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]'' | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Communications technology]] | [[Category:Communications technology]] | ||