Communication and telecommunication transport systems and equipment for the transmission and reception of voice, data and vision by telephone, data and video terminals comprised of communication and telecommunication processing equipment, namely input terminals, output terminals, recorders, monitors, data loggers, signal testers, signal processors, filters, coders, decoders, data-compressors, computers, transmitters, re-transmitters, multiplexers, network management controllers and switches; wires, cables and optical fibers for telecommunications; cable terminators and cable signal distributors; radio telecommunication equipment, namely if transmitters, receivers, aerials, mobile communication terminals, base stations, switching relays and scramblers; pagers, cell phones, and personal data assistants; satellites and ground-based satellite terminals; transportable, portable or mobile satellite terminals for voice, data and vision; equipment for the conversion of voice, vision and data signals into alternative data protocols, namely signal interpreters and translators; equipment for the modulation of voice, vision and data streams on radio or optical carrier signals, namely signal modulators; computer terminals for voice, data or vision input such that the terminals are operated by a programmed event or by a coin or by payment card; coin validation equipment, namely coin acceptors for separating good coins from counterfeits; magnetic, optical and electronic payment cards or tokens, and smart cards to permit means of commercial transaction; token and magnetically coded transaction card readers, smart card readers and tokens terminals capable of transmitting and receiving data by magnetic stripe or direct electrical contact or by remote electronic, electromagnetic or optical signals from electronic, electromagnetic or optical components; and software for the communication and telecommunication industries that receives, processes and transmits voice, data and vision signals