Question

List down the advantages and disadvantages of TELEX (Teleprinter Exchange).

Hint:

TELEX ensures secure text communication but lacks speed and modern features.

Answer 1

Advantages of TELEX:

1. Reliable and secure communication.
2. Allows long-distance transmission.
3. Supports text-based communication.
4. Messages are stored for later use.

Disadvantages of TELEX:

1. Slower compared to modern communication systems.
2. Limited to text-based messages only.
3. Requires dedicated equipment.
4. High maintenance cost.