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portable electronic device (PED)

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PED

Definition(s):

  Electronic devices having the capability to store, record, and/or transmit text, images/video, or audio data. Examples of such devices include, but are not limited to: pagers, laptops, cellular telephones, radios, compact disc and cassette players/recorders, portable digital assistant, audio devices, watches with input capability, and reminder recorders.
Source(s):
CNSSI 4009-2015 [Superseded] from ICS 700-1